Poroshenko banned the use of mortars “Hammer”

The President instructed the Minister of defense and chief of staff to deal with the causes of the tragedy on the ground in the Rivne region.

Ukraine’s President Petro Poroshenko to end the investigation of the tragedy in Rivne region banned the use of the teachings of the mortars Hammer. He said this while participating in the celebrations on the occasion of the 70th anniversary of the state enterprise Plant 410 civil aviation in Kiev on Friday, July 6.

“Give instructions on the exercise until the investigation is completed, these mortars not apply”, – said the President.

In addition, he instructed the Minister of defence Stepan Poltorak and the chief of the General staff Victor Muzhenko is urgent to understand the causes of the tragedy.

“Mr. defense Minister, army General Poltorak, chief of the General staff of Ukraine, army General Muzhenko I charge urgently need to understand the reason of the tragedy and by the end of next week to report to me, and to take measures that we did not allow them”, – said Poroshenko.

“Unfortunately, today at 6 in the morning came the very sad news, in Rivne ground during a training exercise three Ukrainian soldiers were killed. This is a very big pain resonates in the heart of each of us, and me as President, as vergonhosamente, and every Ukrainian. I propose to honor the memory of victims minute of silence, and wish recovery to those injured. We must do everything to protect the life of every Ukrainian soldier”, – said Poroshenko.

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