Shell fragments in Donbass. File photoDONETSK, June 6Ukrainian troops shelled Mineralne and Yasinovataya in the Donetsk People's Republic, firing ten rockets from the Grad MLRS and six shells with a caliber of 122 mm, the DPR representative office at the Joint Center for Control and Coordination of the Ceasefire (JCCC) reported. armed formations of Ukraine — ed.) in the direction: 14.53 (coincides with Moscow time) — the settlement of Avdiivka — the settlement of Mineralny: ten rockets were fired from the MLRS BM-21 «Grad»; 14.54 — the settlement of Avdiivka — the settlement of Yasinovataya: six shells were fired caliber 122 mm,» the representative office said in the Telegram channel.One hundred days of military special operation in Ukraine: when it's all over Yasinovataya is located about 25 kilometers north of Donetsk, it houses the largest railway station in the former USSR. To the west of the city, which has been controlled by the DPR since 2014, in the direction of Avdiivka, there has been a line of contact with the combat positions of Ukrainian troops for almost eight years. 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 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.
