
Military. File photoDONETSK, June 12Units of the Donetsk and Lugansk People's Republics, with the fire support of the Russian army, have established full control over 237 settlements in the DPR, according to the Telegram channel of the territorial defense headquarters of the republic. liberated and established full control over 237 settlements, including Bogorodichne and Prishib,» the publication says. Now there is an advance in the direction of Slavyansk, the headquarters added. a drone command post, three tanks, two 2S3 Akatsia self-propelled artillery mounts and four trucks, and also suppressed six firing points in the Avdiivka and Peskov area. » /> Armed Forces of Ukraine shelled three settlements in the DPR in less than half an hour operation for denazification and demilitarization of Ukraine. As Vladimir Putin stressed, 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, by the end of March, the Russian army had completed the main tasks of the first stage — it significantly reduced the combat potential of Ukraine. The main goal in the department was called the liberation of Donbass. In particular, Volnovakha, a strategically important regional center south of Donetsk, Mariupol, the largest city on the coast of the Sea of Azov, Svyatogorsk, where a large Orthodox monastery with the status of a lavra is located, was liberated in the DPR. Almost the entire territory was liberated in the LPR, with the exception of Lisichansk.

