At the headquarters of the antiterrorist operation, they deny the information about the partial occupation of the illegal armed formations of the "gray zone". Sands of the Yasinovat district of the Donetsk region near Donetsk.

"Some mass media disseminated the message of the press center of the ATU headquarters regarding" partially occupied new positions by Russian-terrorist forces in the gray zone near the settlement of Peski ", which acquired considerable publicity. The Press Center of the Headquarters of the Antiterrorist Operation reports that the information noted is untrue and was incorrectly stated and illuminated. Soldiers of the ATU forces did not give or give one meter of the Ukrainian land, "reads the statement on the official website of the press center of the headquarters of the ATO in the social network Facebook.

Press center of ATU headquarters As reported, earlier on Tuesday on the same page was posted information from the Mobile Press Group of the territorial administration "Donetsk" as follows: "Our paratroopers thwarted their next (militant) attempt to move forward: the occupiers partially occupied new positions in the Gray area near the settlement of Peski ... Entering the gray zone of enemy units felt strong resistance and stopped - another aggressive attack was stopped ".

The publication has now been deleted..

Press center of ATU headquarters.