EMERCOM of Russia delivered another batch of humanitarian aid to Donbass and Ukraine

Humanitarian aidMOSCOW, Apr 8 The Russian Emergencies Ministry delivered almost 1, 2,000 tons of humanitarian cargo, the ministry said. «Fourteen motorcades of 115 heavy trucks of the Russian Emergencies Ministry delivered bottled water, canned food, baby food, essentials, building materials, mobile power plants and cable and wire products to the DPR, LPR and Ukraine for priority ensuring the livelihoods of the population,» the message says. In addition, rescuers handed over more than 30 field kitchens and more than 100 stoves. It is noted that residents in the liberated territories of Ukraine continue to receive lump sum payments. “More than 4,000 applications have already been received from citizens since the start of the work of distribution points. More than 3,500 pensioners and employees of budgetary organizations have already received payments in the amount of 10 thousand rubles,” the message emphasizes. Russia launched a special military operation in Ukraine on February 24. 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.