Ukrainian military did not occupy new positions at the contact line in the ATO area, spokesman of the General Staff of the Ukrainian Armed Forces Vladyslav Seleznyov said.
Dominant height near the village Novotroitske of Volnovakha district in Donetsk region, mentioned about by the media was still under our control of the Ukrainian military in accordance with the Minsk agreement, said Seleznyov. After the rotation of the ATO forces, this height was transferred from the zone of responsibility of one brigade to another, explained the spokesman. Earlier media reported that near the village of Novotroitske Ukrainian soldiers occupied the dominant height, and can now track the movements of militants.