MOSCOW, 27 Feb. The Russian side denied reports about the start of negotiations between Russia and Ukraine in Belarus. «Negotiations have not yet begun, the parties are only arriving at their venue,» the journalists were told. on the representative of the President of Ukraine in the Constitutional Court Fyodor Venislavsky. Earlier, Russian presidential aide Vladimir Medinsky said that the parties had agreed to meet in the Gomel region of Belarus on the border with Ukraine. This was preceded by a telephone conversation between Alexander Lukashenko and Vladimir Zelensky.Disarm and neutralize: demilitarization of UkraineOperation to demilitarize UkraineOn February 21, in response to the appeals of the Donetsk and Lugansk People's Republics with a request to recognize their sovereignty, Putin signed the relevant decrees, and on February 24 announced the start of a special military operation to demilitarize and denazify Ukraine. The head of state called its goal protection residents of the DPR and LPR, who have been subjected to genocide for eight years. He stressed that Russia is not going to occupy a neighboring country. The President called on the Ukrainian military not to follow criminal orders, lay down their arms and go home. According to Putin, all responsibility for the bloodshed will be on the conscience of the Kiev regime. The Ministry of Defense stressed that they do not strike at civilian targets on the territory of Ukraine — only at the military infrastructure; nothing threatens the civilian population. Houses without walls: the consequences of shelling in the Donbass
During the nine days of the escalation of the conflict, the Ukrainian side shelled the territory of the DPR 522 times. the Ukrainian side shelled the territory of the DPR 522 times.
6748 ammunition was fired in the republic, including prohibited ones.
6748 munitions were fired across the republic, including prohibited ones.
Horlivka, located 50 kilometers from Donetsk, was badly damaged during shelling.
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Horlivka was badly damaged during shelling , located 50 kilometers from Donetsk.
Dwelling houses were destroyed in the city.
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Dwellings were destroyed in the city.
A shell hit a school.
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A shell hit a school.
During the day, two civilians were killed in Gorlovka, six more were injured.
During the day, two civilians were killed in Gorlovka, six more were injured.
Power lines were damaged.
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Power lines damaged.
Water and gas pipelines destroyed.
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Water and gas pipelines were destroyed.
Donetsk was also subjected to heavy shelling.< /p>
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Donetsk was also heavily shelled.
At the Coordination Center the ceasefire regime said that the Ukrainian side is using heavy weapons in the direction of settlements.
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The ceasefire coordination center said that the Ukrainian side is using heavy weapons in the direction of settlements.
Fire activity does not stop along the entire line of contact.
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Fire activity does not stop along the entire line of military contact.
A resident of Gorlovka in a house destroyed as a result of the use of BM-21 "Grad".
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A resident of Gorlovka in a house destroyed by the BM-21 "Grad".
UAF shelling the residential sector and civilian infrastructure.
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UAF shelling the residential sector and civilian infrastructure.
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During the nine days of the escalation of the conflict, the Ukrainian side shelled the territory of the DPR 522 times.
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6748 ammunition was fired in the republic, including prohibited ones.
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When Horlivka, located 50 kilometers from Donetsk, was badly damaged by shelling.
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Dwelling houses were destroyed in the city.
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A shell hit a school.< /p>
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During the day, two civilians were killed in Gorlovka, six more were injured.
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Power lines were damaged.
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Water and gas pipelines were destroyed.
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Donetsk was also subjected to heavy shelling.
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The Ceasefire Coordination Center stated that that the Ukrainian side is using heavy weapons in the direction of settlements.
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Fire activity does not stop along the entire line of contact.
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A resident of Horlivka in house destroyed as a result of the use of BM-21 "Grad".
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Ukrainian Armed Forces are shelling the residential sector and civilian infrastructure.
Published by: Sevastian Kotov