Slovyansk is practically cleaned from terrorists: commander of the National Guard

The commander of the National Guard Stepan Poltorak stated that the officers of the National Guard have practically cleaned Slovyansk from terrorists. According to him, the officers of the National Guard, which are presently in Slovyansk, are ready to conduct combat tasks, which are established by people, government and circumstances. During the operation, he added, there were no casualties within the personnel of the National Guard. “The confirmation of this is the fact that the officers of the National Guard with their actions have practically cleaned Slovyansk from terrorists, many of whom had professional training,” Poltorak stated.