A resident shows a house in the Kievsky district of Donetsk, damaged by shelling. Archival photoDONETSK, March 5 Ukrainian troops shelled Donetsk in the morning, firing 10 shells with a prohibited caliber of 122 mm, according to the DPR representative office in the Joint Center for Control and Coordination of the Ceasefire (JCCC). in the direction of Vodyanoe settlement — Donetsk: 10 shells of 122 mm caliber were fired,» the report says. It is noted that the shelling was recorded at 8.00. President Vladimir Putin called its goal «the protection of people who have been subjected to bullying and genocide by the Kiev regime for eight years.» For this, according to him, it is planned to carry out «demilitarization and denazification of Ukraine», to bring to justice all war criminals responsible for «bloody crimes against civilians» in Donbass. According to the Russian Ministry of Defense, the Armed Forces strike only at military infrastructure and Ukrainian troops, the civilian population is not in danger. With the support of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation, the DPR and LPR groups are developing an offensive. But there is no talk of the occupation of Ukraine, the Russian President emphasized.The development of the situation is in the online report >>
During the shelling of Donetsk by Ukrainian troops, the gas pipeline was damaged
