Interfax, citing witnesses, said the two columns of armor equipment are located in the DPR region, facing north and west of that territory.
Before Radio Svoboda, a column of tanks and military equipment moved from the city to the front line, citing residents of Donetsk.
Eyewitnesses in the Donbass area say a large contingent of Russian military equipment was deployed.
Media: Tank column heads from Donetsk to front row
Residents of the separatist-controlled Donetsk region in eastern Ukraine told Radio Svoboda about a large number of tanks and military equipment lined up in front of the city.
Radio Svoboda was reported by several witnesses as the column passed through the city center in the evening. People say they have never seen so much equipment in “eight years”.
– thank you very much. And armored personnel carriers. And they carried people. The equipment went on for an hour – said one of the witnesses.
Traffic on the Polish border
It is noteworthy that in Poland large air traffic was recorded near Resso. Units of the U.S. 82nd Aeronautical Division. Planes and helicopters are said to be approaching the border with Ukraine, indirectly for evacuation.
The next stage of the conflict in eastern Ukraine
The armed conflict in eastern Ukraine erupted after the victory of the pro-Western revolution in Kiev, which led to the ouster of then-pro-Russian President Viktor Yanukovych in early 2014. In the spring of that year, Russian-backed rebels declared two self-proclaimed People’s Republics in Donbass.
The United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (UNHCHR) estimates that 13.2-13.4 thousand people died in the conflict in the Donbas. People. According to Kiev, about 14,000 people died as a result of the conflict. People.
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