Russian-terrorist forces within the past day, April 25, fired 65 times the positions of the Ukrainian military in the Donbass. Despite the ceasefire agreement reached by the Tripartite Contact Group on April 1, provocative shelling by the militants of the positions of the ATU forces does not stop, the situation worsens. In some cases, when there was an immediate threat to life, the Ukrainian military opened fire in response.

On the Donetsk direction, under the shelling of militants from 120 mm mortar shells, armored vehicles, anti-tank grenade launchers and heavy machine guns, the APU fighters in Peski. Mortars of the caliber of 120 mm worked also in the area of ??Experimental and Lugansk. According to the defenders of Avdeevka and Kamenka, the invaders fired mortar shells of 82 mm caliber, grenade launchers of various systems and machine guns of large calibers. The positions of the Ukrainian military near the Butovka mine were covered with mortar fire of 82 mm caliber. From the weapons of the BMP, grenade launchers and large-caliber machine guns, militants fired at Ukrainian troops in Troitsk and Zaitsev, and positions under Novgorod were fired from machine guns and ZU-23-2 antiaircraft guns. Under bombardment of arms of the BMP was Verkhnetoretskoye. In Avdeevka and Novgorod the enemy snipers worked actively.

In the Mariupol direction, the occupants of mortars of 120 mm caliber and automatic grenade launchers fired on the positions of the AFU fighters near Novotroitsk. Marines near Vodian and Gnutovo were covered by terrorists with mortars of 82 mm mortars, grenade launchers of various systems and large-caliber machine guns. In Marinky, enemy mortars of 82 mm caliber. Under the shelling of grenade launchers and machine guns of large calibers, the support points of the Ukrainian military in the area of ??Krasnogorov fell, and near Shirokino and Pavlopol - from grenade launchers and small arms. By the Marines near Vodyanaya and Shirokino, the militants fired from the BMP armament. In Novotroitskom actively worked the enemy snipers.

In the Lugansk direction, the militants were covered with 122 mm artillery systems, ZU-23-2 anti-aircraft guns, armored personnel carriers and anti-tank grenade launchers, strongholds of the APU fighters in Novoaleksandrovka. Mortars of the caliber of 82 mm occupants were used in the Yellow, and grenade launchers of different systems - nearby the Crimean and Popasny. Of the large-caliber machine guns and armament of the BTR, terrorists shelled the defenders of Novozvanovka.

Recall, the day before at the headquarters of the ATO reported on the renewal of the artillery shelling positions of fighters of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in all directions. Along the line of demarcation, the invaders used artillery, mortars, ZU-23-2 anti-aircraft guns, infantry fighting vehicles, armored personnel carriers, grenade launchers, heavy machine guns and small arms.

On April 12, the Tripartite Contact Group during the meeting in Minsk confirmed the commitment to the agreements reached on March 29 on a complete ceasefire on the eve of the Easter holidays. However, terrorists in the Donbas did not observe the "silence" regime for a single day..