War in Donbass

The contact group has agreed on releasing most hostages and other people captured in Donets Basin.

Dmitri Grityuk from Saint Petersburg has uploaded the photo and video to VKontakte.

The leader of militants of the so-called Donetsk People’s Republic Igor Strelkov (Girkin) has ordered to do it.

The meeting of the three-party contact group on the solution of the situation in eastern Ukraine is expected to take place in Minsk on Thursday.

Artillery shooting against the Ukrainian troops from the territory of Russia continue.

The Interior Ministry of Belarus says this number is growing amid escalating violence in eastern Ukraine.

President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko called Belarus's President Aliaksandr Lukashenka on July 29.

8 people and 3 companies have been added to the list.

The troops entered the city from the north while the militants expected them from the south.