Ukrainian Intelligence: Russia deployed additional military equipment to Khartsyzk and Ilovaisk

Russia has transported weapons, military equipment, ammunition and fuel to pro-Russian militants in the occupied Donbas region, according to the Main Intelligence Directorate of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine.

The Ministry had recorded the arrival of these supplies to Khartsyzk and Ilovaisk.

Khartsyzk had received three T-72 tanks, five BMP infantry fighting vehicles, two 152-mm self-propelled howitzers, six 122-mm D-30 howitzers, 120 tons of fuel and two cars carrying uniforms.

This transfer was supervised by the Major of the Armed Forces of Russia, Dmitriev Sergey.  His military identification document number is AA 0410408.  The Ministry reported that Sergey also hold the position of “Chief of military transfer service of the 1st Army Corps, in Donetsk, of the Southern Military District of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation”.

Ilovaisk received two self-propelled howitzers, two tanks, a 23 mm anti-aircraft gun whose design is based on the MT-LB, 160 tons of diesel and three cars transporting ammunition.

“The transfer to Ilovaisk was supervised by Major Denis Pastarnak.  His Russian passport number is 0703 416 325.  According to the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine, Pastarnak holds the position of “senior officer of the military transfer service of the 1st Army Corps of the Southern Military District of the Russian Armed Forces”, the Main Intelligence Directorate of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine reported.

  Ukraine, Russia, Donbas, military assistance, militants

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