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Last night was quiet in the Donetsk airport area, the Ukrainian servicemen said.

‘This strategic site is being controlled by Ukrainian units, which have been lately reinforced with armaments and manpower,’ the army operation press center wrote on Facebook on Oct. 1 morning.

Ukrainian servicemen are also controlling the situation around Mariupol, the report said.

The Ukrainian army and the militants said on Tuesday that the hostilities had intensified in the Donetsk airport zone.