A resident walks along a Mariupol street near a shelled carDONETSK, Mar 27 shelling by Ukrainian troops on the territory of the DPR, 20 civilians were injured, the representative office of the republic in the Joint Center for Control and Coordination of the Ceasefire Regime (JCCC) reports. (all from previously liberated territories),» the representative office said in a message on Vkontakte. 42 people were injured. It is noted that 22 housing constructions in Donetsk, Makiivka and Gorlovka, as well as one civilian infrastructure facility, were damaged. />The first footage of the liberated Mariupol airport appearedRussia launched a military operation in Ukraine on 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. Ukrainians and after the defeat of Kyiv
