Ukrainian serviceman. Archival photoLUGANSK, June 15 More than a hundred Ukrainian militants left Privolye, after which they fired at it, LPR Ambassador to Russia Rodion Miroshnik said on his Telegram channel.Privolye is a suburb of Lisichansk in the west of the Luhansk People's Republic, settlements under its control Kremennaya and Rubizhnoye. Kyiv security forces are still sitting in Privolye itself.
"Today, about 150 militants have left Privolye. As soon as they were gone, immediately from the territory of the Kapustin mine… Ukrainian mortar crew began shelling the city with mines (caliber — ed.) 120 millimeters", wrote Miroshnik.
According to him, the Armed Forces of Ukraine attacked residential buildings, the number of victims and the damage inflicted on Privolya can be judged after the liberation of the city. The militants have left a «vile memory» of themselves in the Volga region, the ambassador concluded. Since February 24, Russia has been conducting a military operation to denazify and demilitarize 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.» The main goal in the department was the liberation of Donbass.