A shell crater on a street in Rubizhne, Luhansk People's RepublicMOSCOW, Apr 1Ukrainian troops have increased the number of shelling of settlements in the Luhansk People's Republic, in some areas there is a humanitarian catastrophe, said Lieutenant Colonel of the LPR Defense Department Andrei Marochko. «Ukrainian troops practically raze settlements to the ground. Shelling from the armed formations of Ukraine has recently increased significantly,» he said on the air of Channel One. jpg» />View from Kyiv: Ukraine really needs denazificationAccording to him, the forces of the LPR are «crushing fire.» there is no possibility. The armed formations of Ukraine are purposefully firing at those vehicles that are trying to take people out or deliver food and medicine,» Marochko added. He noted that the situation is now very difficult in the settlements of Rubizhne and Varvarovka. Russia has launched a military operation in Ukraine 24 February. 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.» bloody crimes against civilians» of Donbass. According to the Russian Ministry of Defense, the Armed Forces strike only at military infrastructure and Ukrainian troops and, on March 25, they completed the main tasks of the first stage — they significantly reduced the combat potential of Ukraine. The main goal in the Russian military department was called the liberation of Donbass. Because they are not German
