Turchinov: North of the Donetsk region is cleaned of terrorists

The Ukrainian security forces completely cleared of the militants of the North Donetsk region, the acting President Alexander Turchinov with reference to information received from the heads of the anti -terrorist operation. This was reported on the website of the acting president. In particular, the legal authorities restored control of the city of Krasny Liman, seized the fortified terrorists in the village of Semenovka near Slavyansk, and also destroyed the strongholds and military camps of militants in the north of the region.

Turchinov added that on Tuesday the most numerous divisions of the militants were destroyed. This, he remarked, allows us to expect that the center of Donetskina will be freed from terrorists in the near future.

Meanwhile, the acting President, in the north and east of the Luhansk region, the military began to block the border with Russia.

As on Tuesday in Tuesday, LIGABISTYNFORP transfers with reference to a source in the ATO leadership, for June 3, the security forces killed more than 500 terrorists under Semenovka and wounded more than 1.5 thousand. At the same time, the loss of ATO forces amounted to three people killed and 50 wounded. In the operation, Semenovka intensively used heavy equipment, artillery and aircraft.

The battles in the vicinity of Slavyansk and Red Liman were reported in the morning . Then the intensive clashes in Kramatorsk was reported at night.