Ukrainian militaryKIEV, Feb 13The Ukrainian military conducted exercises with firing from BMP-2 weapons in the Donetsk region, the press center of the headquarters of the Joint Forces Operation in Donbass said. This week, the main combat units of the unit, as part of the planned fire training exercises, worked out the standards for regular armament of armored vehicles, in particular, firing from a place at immovable targets and firing from the move.The task was to destroy enemy infantry fighting vehicles, cannons, an infantry group and machine gun service… Important An element of the training was that when performing a fire mission, the gunners-operators changed places with the commanders of the BMP-2,» the headquarters said in a Facebook message. />»Provoking a war.» An NBC journalist was shamed for a photo with an elderly Ukrainian womanIn April 2014, the Ukrainian authorities launched a military operation against the self-proclaimed DPR and LPR, which declared independence after a coup in Kiev in February 2014. According to the latest UN data, about 13 thousand people became victims of the conflict. The issue of resolving the situation in Donbass is being discussed, including during meetings of the contact group. However, even after the ceasefire agreements, skirmishes continue, in the DPR and LPR they announced shelling of residential areas by Ukrainian heavy artillery. Moscow has repeatedly stated that Kiev does not comply with the Minsk agreements and drags out negotiations to resolve the conflict. The Russian Foreign Ministry noted that Kiev sent half of the entire personnel of the armed forces of Ukraine to the Donbass. Moscow expressed concern about the transfer of military equipment from NATO countries to the Russian borders and the increase in the number of Western instructors in the Donbass. Western countries continue to provide military support to Ukraine, including by supplying weapons that are used in the Donbass.
