22 May 2014, 19:15
Chairman of
the Verkhovna Rada, Acting President of Ukraine Oleksandr Turchynov expressed
condolences to families of military men deceased in the course of the
Anti-terrorist operation.
“Today, narrowing the area of the terrorist
danger, Ukrainian military men have protected peaceful cities where criminals
tried to break into. However, they protected the cities with the price of their
lives”, he said, stressing that in the result of military actions, military men
prevented “terrorist threat from spreading and seizing the Donbas cities and
townships free from separatists”.
“I express my sincere condolences to families of those patriots who sacrificed their lives so that Ukraine will remain free and united. Eternal memory to the heroes”, added Oleksandr Turchynov, stressing that the country should fulfill its duty by taking care of the families of the deceased.