Russian troops resume offensive over Ukrainian side's position - Russian Defense Ministry

 (Interfax) -Russian troops are resuming their offensive after 6:00 p.m. due to the Ukrainian side's unwillingness to influence the nationalists or prolong the ceasefire, the Russian Defense Ministry said.

"The offensive resumed at 6:00 p.m. Moscow time due to the Ukrainian side's unwillingness to influence the nationalists or prolong the ceasefire," Russian Defense Ministry spokesman Igor Konashenkov told a briefing.