MOSCOW, March 16, Ivan Orekhov. Ukrainian MMA fighter Nikita Krylov said, that the aggravation of Russian-Ukrainian relations did not come as a surprise to him, and that he was worried about the number of victims of Ukrainian missiles in Donetsk and Makiivka. On Saturday, Krylov will perform at the UFC Fight Night tournament in London, his opponent will be the Scot Paul Craig. «The situation is really difficult, but I'm glad my wife and child are safe.It just so happens that my homeland restricts the exit of men between the ages of 18 and 55.If I hadn't left in January and started training there, things would have been different.What I am most worried about the explosions from (missiles) «Tochka U» in Donetsk and Makeevka, the number of victims. This mood has been persisting for eight years, so I cannot say that something new is happening for me now,» Krylov said. Earlier, the headquarters of the territorial defense of the DPR reported that air defense systems intercepted the Tochka-U missile. Its fragments fell in the Makiivka microdistrict. On the eve of the «Tochka-U» with a cluster warhead was fired at the center of Donetsk. The missile was also shot down by air defense. 21 people died, another 37 were injured, 23 of them were hospitalized. On February 24, Russia launched a special military operation to demilitarize Ukraine. Vladimir Putin called its goal «the protection of people who have been subjected to bullying and genocide by the Kiev regime for eight years.» According to the Ministry of Defense, the strikes are carried out only on military infrastructure and Ukrainian troops.
