MOSCOW, 12 Mar. The Russian Ministry of Defense for the first time showed an accurate map of the regions of Ukraine that came under the control of the Russian Armed Forces and the DPR in the southern direction. The map shows that the Ukrainian military no longer controls the settlement of Volnovakha. The Russian Armed Forces reached the line of settlements Novodonetskoye — Novomayskoye — Yegorovka.The Russian Armed Forces capture a lot of MANPADS during a special operation in UkraineIn the Blagodatny area, parts of the Ukrainian troops were surrounded. According to the map, the Armed Forces of Ukraine are creating fortified areas in settlements. As the official representative of the Ministry of Defense, Major General Igor Konashenkov, told reporters on Friday, the Russian Armed Forces have destroyed more than 3,300 military facilities of Ukraine since the beginning of the special operation. «If Kyiv wishes,» Presidents of Belarus and Russia Alexander Lukashenko and Vladimir Earlier during the meeting in Moscow, Putin discussed the course of Ukrainian-Russian negotiations, considered that if Kyiv wishes, the situation can be resolved at any time, said the press secretary of the head of the Belarusian state, Natalya Eismont. region, with a refraction to Ukraine. One of the main topics in this context was the progress of the negotiations taking place in Belarus, and the positions of the Russian and Ukrainian sides,» Sputnik Belarus quotes Eismont.
Biden personally banned the transfer of Polish MiG-29s to Ukraine, media reportedAccording to her, as part of the discussion of this topic, Vladimir Medinsky, an aide to the President of Russia, was invited to the meeting. — said the spokeswoman.Special military operationRussia launched a special military operation in Ukraine on 24 February. Vladimir Putin called its goal «the protection of people who have been subjected to harassment 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» of Donbass. According to the Russian Ministry of Defense, the Armed Forces strike only at military infrastructure and Ukrainian troops, nothing threatens the civilian population. With the support of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation, the DPR and LPR groups are developing an offensive. But the occupation of Ukraine is out of the question, the Russian President emphasized.
