Background January 2015 Mariupol rocket attack



military , political events in mariupol between 2014-2015


mariupol , battle of debaltseve high stake arenas pro-russian forces , ukrainian forces both cities vital transport hubs, described gateway land-bridge russian-annexed crimea, , strategically crucial pro-russian objective of opening , linking areas under control view securing entire donetsk , luhansk regions.


on 22 january, pro-russian rebels tried attack ukrainian positions on north-east of city failed. next day, alexander zaharchenko vowed fight until reached border of donetsk oblast. separatists reportedly began tank offensive, , conducted attacks near west of city. village of talakovka reportedly shelled hard separatists, ukrainian forces holding on . shelling confirmed andriy lysenko, said separatists still incapable of shelling city because ukrainian forces had not led them close enough. dmitry tymchuk, military blogger, reported on facebook convoy of dpr tanks , apcs advancing towards city.








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