Armed Forces of Ukraine fired 14 Tochka-U missiles on the territory of the LPR since the beginning of the escalation

Papasna town. File photoLUGANSK, June 2 From February 17 to June 2, Ukrainian troops shelled the territory of the LPR 976 times, using almost 10,000 ammunition, including 14 Tochka-U missiles, according to the representative office of the republic in the Joint Center for control and coordination of the ceasefire regime (JCCC). «From February 17 to July 2, the representative office of the LPR in the JCCC recorded 976 attacks on the territory of the Republic by the armed formations of Ukraine using heavy weapons. In total, the enemy used 9,985 ammunition of various calibers, including missiles of a tactical missile system Tochka-U (14 missiles), MLRS BM-21 Grad, BM-27 Uragan and BM-30 Smerch (1,897 rounds) «During the period from 02/17/2022 to 06/02/2022 … 140 civilians became victims of the aggression of the AFU (armed formations of Ukraine), of which 34 were killed and 106 people were injured. One child died and sixteen children were injured «, — the message also says. It is noted that 1231 housing constructions in 30 settlements were destroyed and damaged. 116 civilian infrastructure facilities were damaged. Russia launched a military operation in Ukraine on February 24. 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 Armed Forces 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. Along with the Russian military, units of the DPR and LPR are operating in the region.«We broke through the defense.» What's going on north of Donetsk