The situation around the Donetsk airport remains the most difficult.

"In fact, completely destroyed the new terminal, but our Armed Forces are strengthened its position in the area of the settlement Sands and struck the enemy a series of very strong shock," said Secretary of the national security Council and defense Oleksandr Turchynov on a trip to the war zone, said the Censor.NET, the press service of the NSDC.

According to him, were destroyed communication and transportation hubs that allowed you to quickly sum up the armor actually to the airport.

"Besides," said Oleksandr Turchynov, the situation is stable and in the South, where the day before there was an attempt to break through our defenses in district 31-th and 29-th checkpoints."

He added that grows along the line of contact forces and means of the enemy", in particular based on the best human parts of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation, gives grounds to anticipate conducting in the near future a strong enemy offensive operations".

Commenting on the extraordinary situation that occurred during his work in the war zone in the region of Donetsk airport ( on the line of motion along the village, Thin, Water, Driver), he stressed that this sector is lit "because not to fall under enemy fire, moving there, almost impossible.

"But in the airport area our military are real heroism, every day under heavy fire, protecting Ukraine. Especially Oleksandr Turchynov said the feat of "cyborgs", "who consciously decided to defend the country, even at the cost of his own life, in the most dangerous place waged war against us".

"If we talk about yesterday's events, I want to celebrate the courage of the special forces, border guards, Lieutenant-Colonel Ivashchenko Igor and the driver of the Cougar, the senior warrant officer Alexander Degtyarenko, on the APC which we moved in the sector of active hostilities," said Secretary of the NSDC.

Oleksandr Turchynov said that these border guards, not throwing machine, managed under constant fire to repair the APC, which came under fire, and replace broken fragments of the wheel in the dark, without lights, in order not to find himself before the enemy, who was just a few hundred meters."

As noted Oleksandr Turchynov, the main issue for the military high command today, "not only strengthening our defense, but also the implementation of the measures, which should force the enemy to stop a bloody provocation".

Source: http://censor.net.ua/