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DONETSK, 11 Jun. In the Donetsk People's Republic, there was a strong explosion near Avdiivka, where the Koksokhim chemical plant is located, RIA Novosti correspondent reports.
The fungus became visible from Donetsk immediately after a series of shelling. It is reported that the attack from the Ukrainian troops was carried out at the same time — around 20:30 local time (21:00 Moscow time). >»From the Soviet Union». How the West actually helps KievAccording to the Joint Center for Control and Coordination of the Ceasefire (JCCC), after 20:30, the Armed Forces of Ukraine fired five shells of 122 mm caliber from the territory of Avdiivka in Verkhnetoretsky and fired from «Gradov» on the settlement of Mineralnoye in the Donetsk People's Republic. The Avdiivka Coke Plant is located in Kyiv-controlled Avdiivka, which has a line of contact between the positions of Ukrainian troops and the People’s Militia of the DPR for almost eight years. From the side of this settlement, the Armed Forces of Ukraine regularly shell the territory of the republic, namely Yasinovataya and the suburbs of Donetsk.VKS destroyed the base of foreign mercenaries in the Kharkiv regionOn Friday, the head of the National Center for Defense Control of Russia, Mikhail Mizintsev, said that Ukrainian nationalists mined containers with toxic substances at the plant in Avdiivka, which they intended to blow up when the Russian military approached. According to the general, Kyiv planned to use this fact to accuse the Russian armed forces of using chemical weapons. Since February 24, Russia has been conducting a special military operation to denazify and demilitarize Ukraine. As Vladimir Putin emphasized, its goal is “to protect people who have been subjected to bullying and genocide by the Kyiv regime for eight years.” According to the Ministry of Defense, Russian troops have already completed the main tasks of the first stage — they significantly reduced the combat potential of Ukraine. The main goal in the department was the liberation of Donbass.