Chronology of events in Slavyansk

4 June 2014

A NEW AIR STRIKE WAS CARRIED OUT ON THE VILLAGE OF SEMYONOVKA NEAR SLAVYANSK

After a relatively calm night, artillery shelling of the city also resumed early in the morning . Gun salvos were heard at intervals of 1-2 minutes. The National Guard began a massive artillery shelling of Slovyansk and the settlements adjacent to it at approximately 06.00 local time (07.00 Moscow time). Then strikes on the nearby villages of Semyonovka and Cherevkovka began to be carried out by assault aircraft of the Ukrainian Air Force – fighters and helicopters.

MILITIAS SHOT DOWN A UKRAINIAN AIR FORCE HELICOPTER IN SLOVYANSK

Other Events

12 April 2014

Supporters of federalization occupied administrative buildings in three cities of the Donetsk region – Slavyansk, Krasny Liman and Kramatorsk. In Slovyansk, protesters occupied the city council,

13 April 2014

MORE THAN 1,000 PEOPLE CAME TO A RALLY IN SLOVYANSK IN SUPPORT OF THE FEDERALIZATION OF UKRAINE In the center of Slovyansk, more than 1,000

14 April 2014

THE AIRBORNE BRIGADE DEPLOYED NEAR SLAVYANSK WENT OVER TO THE SIDE OF THE PEOPLE’S MILITIA “Tonight we held talks with the military. They said they support the