For the past day Russian-terrorist forces were shelling positions of Ukrainian troops in Donetsk, Luhansk and Mariupol directions.

About this on his page in Facebook wrote the MP and the coordinator of Information resistance" Dmitry Tymchuk.

Most terrorist activity recorded in the area n of Avdeevka, Starognatovk, Sands, Shirokino. Around n Major opponent in several groups attacked the positions of Ukrainian troops from several directions. Backfire the Ukrainian troops were able to stop the attack of the enemy, the latter was forced to withdraw to their starting point.

Continued to enhance the combat capability of "armies", "DND" and "LPR". Efforts were made commanders of the Russian-terrorist forces to balance the number and structure of its units at a particular site in accordance with the tasks. Improved system control.

Around n Red Beam marked the appearance of the next "training center" for the militants arriving from Russia and from the local gangs "for training".

In the region Gorlovka - yenakiieve - debaltseve to date concentrated about 6 000 people in the membership of the Russian-terrorist forces ("Gorlovka garrison", part of the band "Stronghold", several smaller units, including the "East" and "Somalia"). A characteristic feature of this group is the presence of a powerful and long-range weapons that operate in the core area (MLRS C Tornado that barreled and self-propelled artillery). In most cases, the means of destruction "allocated" to the position from which less than 60 minutes can take your old basic firing positions near the "front edge". Also in the area from Krasnogorovka to the Northern suburbs of Gorlovka is concentrated to 60 tanks (T-64 various modifications, as well as T-72 equipped with new types of shells and equipment, allowing to fight at long distances and in the dark), not less than 95 different AFV (armoured fighting vehicles, mostly BTR-80, BMP-2, there are a small number of the BTR-82). Also in this area is expanded rear structure of supply and the air defense system (3 radars, as well as a significant number of fire departments that provide air defense, including directly at the "forefront").

The seaside (Mariupol) direction there is the process of structuring the shock of the attack, who put forward some of the forces and means directly to the line of contact with the Ukrainian troops. The composition of this group is periodically transferred from the territory of Russian military equipment and personnel to service. On the "edge" marked the emergence of another "mobile" armored group (6 tanks, 5 ACV, 2 anti-aircraft gun ZU-23-2, with the support of the mortar battery).

Donetsk direction terrorists are still trying to "feel" the cutting edge of the defense system of the Ukrainian troops by conducting intensive attacks, attempts at infiltration and sabotage-reconnaissance groups in depth combat orders ATO widespread use of technical means of intelligence. In the area between n Marinka and the item at the moment there are up to 3,000 fighters and Russian mercenaries, tanks at 27 (posted on groups of 3-4 tanks), 36 ACV.

For the past day also marked the next delivery of material and technical resources from the territory of the Russian Federation (the best part was delivered the "Northern route" road and railway transport). Only station transfer recorded the arrival of 6 cars and 12 indoor platforms (presumably with MLRS and command and staff vehicles). Recorded moving through the Lugansk and Krasnodon about 40 transport units in the composition of supply convoys, as well as 12 pieces of equipment (mainly AFV). A characteristic feature was the presence in the composition of convoys going from Russia, a significant amount of special equipment - transport-loading machines, fueling trucks, engineering machinery and equipment (cranes, putarocracy, etc.). Delivery of material and technical resources in the past days are concerned, first and foremost, the direction Luhansk and Donetsk-Donetsk area.

Militants continue to export coal to Russia. The average day is fixed export to the Russian Federation from the territory of Luhansk oblast 10-12 heavy-duty trucks ("FSD") with coal. In the accompanying documents of the goods is executed as "coal of Ukraine" in compliance with all customs formalities by Russian customs.

In Lugansk and some settlements on the territory controlled "LC", fighters persistently spreading rumors of an impending massive blow to the Ukrainian aviation, supposedly scheduled for the 17th of March. What is the subject of this hearing is unknown.

Source: Facebook Dmitry Tymchuk