Two people were wounded during the shelling of Donetsk by the Ukrainian military

Consequences of the shelling of the Kirovsky district of Donetsk. Archival photoDONETSK, May 7. Two people were injured as a result of shelling of Donetsk by the Ukrainian military, the headquarters of the territorial defense of the DPR said. , a man was wounded in the Petrovsky district. Detailed information is being specified,» the department said. operation in Ukraine on 24 February. Russian President Vladimir Putin called its goal «the protection of people who have been subjected to genocide by the Kyiv regime for eight years.» According to the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation, as of March 25, the Russian Armed Forces completed the main tasks of the first stage of the special operation — they significantly reduced the combat potential of Ukraine. The main goal in the Russian military department was the liberation of Donbass. On April 19, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov announced the start of the next phase of the special operation. Volnovakha, a strategically important regional center south of Donetsk, and Mariupol, the largest city on the coast of the Sea of ​​Azov, have been liberated in the DPR. In the LPR, according to the RF Ministry of Defense, as of March 25, 93% of the former Lugansk region, within which a republic was proclaimed in 2014, had been liberated. />Ukrainian troops fired from «Grad» Kirovsky district of Donetsk