Consequences of shelling in Donbass. Archival photoDONETSK, May 22. The number of people injured in the shelling of Volnovakha by Ukrainian troops has increased to four people, according to the representative office of the Donetsk People's Republic in the Joint Center for Control and Coordination of the Ceasefire Regime (JCCC).Earlier stated about the death of one civilian and the injury of three more citizens, including a woman born in 1948 and a man born in 1959. The personal details of the third victim were not specified.
Ukrainian troops shelled Ozeryanovka and Yasinovataya»The operational line of the DPR JCCC received clarifying information about the wounding of civilians: women Born in 1976 and a man born in 1965 as a result of the shelling of the Volnovakha settlement (by armed formations of Ukraine. — Ed.) in the settlement of Volnovakha along Komsomolskaya Street. Thus, the total number of victims during the shelling of Volnovakha on May 22 is five people: four were injured, one more died,» the release says. The district center of Volnovakha is of strategic importance. It is located on the highway linking Donetsk with Mariupol, the second largest city in the DPR. Since February 24, Russia has been conducting a special operation to demilitarize and denazify Ukraine. Vladimir Putin called its goal «the protection of people who have been subjected to bullying and genocide by the Kyiv regime for eight years.» According to the Ministry of Defense, the Russian army strikes only at military infrastructure and Ukrainian troops, nothing threatens the civilian population. The ministry called the liberation of Donbass the main goal of the operation.
