A soldier displays fragments of ammunition. Archival photoLUGANSK, May 18. The number of people injured as a result of the shelling of the settlement of Pervomaisk in the Luhansk People's Republic by Ukrainian troops has increased to two people, according to the LPR representative office in the Joint Center for Control and Coordination of the Ceasefire (JCCC) ).Earlier, the mission reported the wounding of one civilian. «As a result of artillery shelling of the settlement of Pervomaisk, a woman born in 1951 was wounded. Thus, the total number of victims of the shelling was two people,» the message on the Telegram channel of the mission says. operation in Ukraine on 24 February. President Vladimir Putin called its goal «the protection of people who have been subjected to bullying and genocide by the Kyiv 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. coast of Mariupol
