At the same time, the Ukrainian Armed Forces monitor the situation. This was stated on Friday, November 24, by the Secretary of the National Security and Defense Council of Ukraine Oleksandr Turchynov.

According to him, various conflict situations between different criminal groups that are part of the occupation administration in the occupied territories of the east of our country.

In connection with this exacerbation, the Russian military leadership sent additional forces to the Donbass, which is now on this territory. Therefore, there were problematic issues, including the military clashes that we know today, Turchinov explained, adding that this is a very difficult problem for us. "He also stressed that after the Russian Federation increased its military contingent in the Donbas, it was clear "that there will be exacerbations, but the Armed Forces of Ukraine control the situation".

At the same time, the NSDC secretary expressed confidence that the Ukrainian Armed Forces "will not only repel provocations of Russian troops, but will also significantly improve their positions".

Recall, as reported URA-Inform, in the Donbass on Thursday, November 23, there was a brutal battle and shelling by the militants. For the past day in the area of ??the anti-terrorist operation, five servicemen of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. Four more fighters were injured of varying severity. The health condition of one serviceman is heavy, the three are satisfactory.