Installation of the Victory Banner on the Lisichansk administration building. File photoMOSCOW, July 4The Ukrainian forces may try to «recapture» the territories of the LPR after the allied forces take Lisichansk, but they will not be allowed to do this, said the head of the Lugansk People's Republic Leonid Pasechnik. to recapture the territories, I want to state quite responsibly and unequivocally that no one will give the territories we have entered to anyone,» he said on the air of the Rossiya 24 TV channel.
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The head of the LPR noted that the allied forces have sufficient forces and means to prevent this. refugees, so we have also organized work in this direction,» he added. Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu announced the liberation of the Luhansk People's Republic. As a result of successful military operations, the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation, together with units of the People's Militia of the LPR, established full control over Lisichansk — the last city in the republic in which there were Ukrainian troops — and a number of nearby settlements, the largest of which are Belogorovka, Novodruzhesk, Maloryazantsevo and Belaya Gora. city, Ukrainian militants blew up and destroyed some of the important administrative buildings, including the city hall. The correspondent of RIA Novosti reported that the military allied forces, having entered the city, hoisted the Banner of Victory on the destroyed administration building. Earlier, another large city of the LPR was liberated — Severodonetsk, in which the important Azot chemical plant is located. special operations of the Russian Armed Forces in Ukraine