DPR servicemen near MariupolDONETSK, Mar 17 Up to 30 Ukrainian militants have been killed since the beginning of the current days in the Donetsk direction, a tank and an infantry fighting vehicle were captured, the People's Militia of the DPR reports. src=»/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/70fac58f87fc352e46114cc996cc0d3e.jpg» />DPR announced the destruction of three instructors from the United States 1276 people were injured. The statement notes that «all Ukrainian soldiers and officers who voluntarily laid down their arms are guaranteed humane treatment, medical care, food and return to their families.» Russia launched a military operation in Ukraine aine February 24th. 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 Defense Ministry, the Armed Forces strike only at military infrastructure and Ukrainian troops. With the support of the Russian Armed Forces, the DPR and LPR groups are developing an offensive, but there is no talk of the occupation of Ukraine, the Russian President emphasized. to be and remain Russia
