(*) Ukraine :- Bulletproof vehicles and soldiers demonstrate on Kiev's main square on Sunday to symbol Independence Day in a array of the military force Ukraine's govt pray will breakdown separatists in the country's eastern region.

Troopers, some of whom were due to move precisely to the front in the battle con separatists, marched past Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko, who address them that the warfare they were battling would go into the history records.

wagons loaded with anti-tank sophisticated weapons,   machine guns, and trucks hauling missile systems, pursued trailing the columns of soldiers.

"Infront of you, a fresh military column is moving precisely to the war zone of the anti-terrorist movement," Poroshenko added.

He promised to increase military allocating by 40 billion hryvnia ($3 billion) in the coming 3 years as govt troopers pursue to knock out pro-Russian separatists in the east.

Poroshenko said the country would rise military allocating by $3 billion by 2017. The Ukrainian defense ministry says its current 2014 budget is $1.5 billion.

Kiev's Independence Square - known regionally as the 'Maidan', which was the retort of street demostration that overthrow former president Viktor Yanukovych - was dressed up with the blue-and-yellow emblem of Ukraine.

Among thousands of people who attended in sunshine for ceremony clothed in traditional Ukrainian embroidered shirts and blouses or covered the national flag around their shoulders.

Program administrators said the 1,500 service cadre execute included admitted 120 men who had earlier seen reaction on the eastern front in battle areas near the rebel garrison of Donetsk and Luhansk.

Previously, prior the march, Poroshenko and his family fixed garlands and knelt down in front of shrines respecting some of the 100 or so street activists who were execute by machine guns in February just off the Maidan in the last days of president Yanukovich's rule.

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The UN's says over 2,000 people have been butchered since the battle started in April in Ukraine's mainly Russian-speaking east following Russia's annexation of Crimea.

Earlier this weeks govt military have advanced the upper hand con the separatists, forcing them return into their main garrison of Donetsk and Luhansk.

Battling advanced early on Sunday as artillery shells showered on central Donetsk, where one of the city's vast hospitals is located.

Rebels planned ruined Ukrainian military hardware in the city's Lenin Square in arrangements for their own ceremony meant to counter Kiev's celebrations.