In the area of Debaltsevo the situation changed sharply. Russian-terrorist troops for the last three days, I've been able to dramatically increase the striking power of their flank tactical groups and with yesterday's (09.02.2015) am moved to active offensive actions. 

About this on his page in Facebook wrote the MP and the coordinator of the group "Information resistance" Dmitry Tymchuk.

Beats Ukrainian artillery on areas of concentration and extension of the shock tactical groups of the enemy has only delayed the beginning of the attack and gave a partial response. Despite the losses (of the order of 11 military vehicles and dozens of destroyed terrorists, rebels and Russian troops simultaneously on two sites tried first to take fire control track Artemivsk - debaltseve, and then, with the approach of the main forces, to cut the supply routes to Debaltsevo.

In the result, the enemy was able to push the Ukrainian troops in several areas, in particular, taking positions in the area of N. p. Logvinova. Ukrainian artillery inflicted two consecutive massive fire attack on the positions of militants in the area, but was observed only partial withdrawal of disparate groups of terrorists. Ukrainian troops launched a series of strikes on the positions of militants in the area N. p. Uglegorsk and Novogrigorovka, also with partial effect.

East Debaltsevo fire attack Ukrainian MLRS BM-21 "Grad" was covered by the company of the so-called brigade "Ghost" (commander - A. Brain), which did March in the district of positions of the Ukrainian troops. Destroyed 2 "Ural", 1 BMP-2, there are losses in manpower militants. Ukrainian artillery caused a massive fire strikes on the identified fire the artillery positions of militants in the area Alchevsk (covered positions enemy MLRS), to the East of Lugansk (covered firing position self-propelled howitzer battery), and in the area of N. p. Donetsk (caused fire strikes on the detected positions 120-mm mortars of the enemy).

At positions on the left flank Develasco bridgehead substitution of so-called "Cossack" units summary battlegroups formed of arrivals of the RF mercenaries and Russian soldiers. "Cossacks" are discharged into the territory controlled "LNR".

In the area of Bryanka - Pervomaisk continues the transfer units of the Russian-terrorist forces. The transfer is carried out through N. p. Alchevsk and Perevalsk. In particular, during the day fixed displacement 2 convoys (about 20 covered trucks with manpower and ammunition) and 10 units of armored vehicles (4 tanks).

Also continues the transfer units of the Russian-terrorist forces in the area of N. p. Donetsk. In particular, the recorded moving columns of 26 units of military equipment (tanks up to 10 units, armored fighting vehicles, trucks and special vehicles). According to preliminary data, in Donetsk thrown battalion tactical group (BTG) Russian troops.

The so-called "Ministry of state security of DND and the military police DND" started "investigating" explosions at the Donetsk state plant of chemical products (DKZHI) that occurred on the evening of February 8. At the scene gathering "evidence". Marked the arrival at the place of explosion of a group of Russian military personnel traveling on two jeeps accompanied by a BTR-80.

Source: Facebook Dmitry Tymchuk