Ukraine Rebels Withdraw From Front-Line Villages Near Mariupol
▻http://www.rferl.org/content/ukraine-rebels-withdraw-shyrokyne/27108640.html
Pro-Russian rebels have withdrawn from front-line villages near the strategic port city of Mariupol.
Ukrainian military spokesman Oleksandr Motuzyanyk said on July 3 that the separatists “withdrew to the east, leaving the settlement of Shyrokyne completely destroyed."
The OSCE Special Monitoring Mission to Ukraine said it observed that all positions and bunkers previously occupied by the rebels in the village were “vacant.”
Meanwhile, separatist leader Denis Pushilin was quoted as saying the rebels are “waiting for a similar step [from Kyiv].”
Bien sûr, cela n’empêche pas l’annonce de l’imminente offensive russe…
Vladmir Putin ’planning fresh assault’ on Ukraine as drone reveals build up of Russian tanks | Daily Mail Online
▻http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-3148791/Fears-Putin-planning-fresh-assault-Ukraine-drone-footage-reveals-build-
Fears that Putin is planning fresh assault on Ukraine as drone footage reveals build up of Russian tanks just 10 miles from the frontline
• Drone footage appears to show a Russian military camp in eastern Ukraine
• The video was released by a group supporting the Ukrainian government [Dnipro-1 battalion]
• Was first shot on May 20 and then on June 4 showing how camp had grown