August 11, 2014

10/08/2014 Daily Highlights by “Digests & Analytics Ukraine” News Agency

Acivists tents and scene have been fully dismantled on Maidan.
Ukraine
  • Odessa Anti-Maidan leder Davydchenko, conditionally charged by Odessa court on accusation for separatism, fled from Ukraine.
Kyiv
  • Acivists tents and scene have been fully dismantled on Maidan, traffic zones of Khreshatyk and nearby streets have been cleared. Mayor Klitchko promised to keep Institutska street as pedestrian area.

War in Ukraine
  • Five Ukrainian officers from 72nd paratroopers brigade, arrested by Russian court, have been released and returned to Ukraine.
  • Husband of famous Maidan activist Tetyana Chornovyl was killed near Illovaysk.
  • Russia continue to concentrate armed forces on Ukrainian border, its planes, drones and helicopters continuously brake into Ukrainian air space.
  • Terrorists are shelling Donetsk with artillery, mine throwers and multiple rocket launchers "Grad". Gorlivka and Luhansk have been also heavily shelled.Dead and wounded have been reported among civilians. Shelling don’t stop during the night.
  • In course of battle actions Panteleynonivka have been liberated, as well as key highway linking DPR and LPR have been cut, fights for Krasniy Luch and Ilovaysk are ongoing.
  • 3 Ukrainian military killed and 27 injured during the day as officially reported by the Security and Defense Council of Ukraine.    
International
  • Recep Tayyip Erdoğan is wining the first direct presidential elections in Turkey, according to the preliminary vote counts in Turkey.
  • President Poroshenko discussed aspects of humanitarian aid delivery to eastern Ukraine in telephone talks with US secretary of State Mr. Kerry.
  • Russian Minister of Foreign Affairs Lavrov, claimed during the meeting with leaders of Armenia and Azerbaijan, that Russian President Putin personally controls process of humanitarian aid delivery to eastern Ukraine and that the question should be resolved soon.   

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