AFU servicemen. File photoMOSCOW, April 19 Residents of the city of Shchastia in the Luhansk People's Republic told Russian military investigators how the Ukrainian military fired at a crowd of people waiting for bread in a store from a helicopter back in 2014, a video of a survey of citizens was published by the Investigative Committee Russia on its YouTube channel. Previously, the Investigative Committee of the Russian Federation opened a case on the fact of the genocide of the inhabitants of Shchastia in the LPR by Ukrainian troops.Dozens of graves of victims of Ukrainian militants were found in the courtyards of Mariupol. So, one woman said that her daughter died during the shelling of the village of Vesela Gora. «On September 2, 2014, at 4 am, my nephew, the very first, died. He worked as a veterinarian on a farm, and they went to help his wife Oksanka with the funeral, get ready. They went to the store, there was a queue … They promised to bring bread, and they stood , and from a helicopter …. Ukrainian warriors (shot — ed.) right into the crowd,» she added. The Investigative Committee of the Russian Federation added that military investigators in the framework of the criminal case on genocide continue to collect evidence of the repeated use of various types of weapons by the Ukrainian military «in order to completely destroy Russians and the Russian-speaking population.»
View from Kyiv: in Ukraine they openly talk about plans to cut Russian children «Currently, military investigators are working with citizens with limited mobility who, due to their age or health status, cannot arrive on their own and report on the known facts of shelling of civilians who did not take part in the armed conflict and hostilities,» the department added. Russia launched a 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.» 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 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. American journalist marveled at the atrocities of the Armed Forces of Ukraine
