Military equipment from an abandoned artillery unit of the Ukrainian Armed Forces in BerdyanskMOSCOW, Mar 14The Ukrainian population is seeking protection from Russia, this is confirmed by numerous appeals, said Colonel-General Mikhail Mizintsev, head of the National Defense Control Center of the Russian Federation. is looking for protection in Russia, and not in the West, which is confirmed by the millions of requests from citizens for help in evacuation to the Russian side,» Mizintsev said. >February 22, 19:08InfographicsDonetsk and Lugansk People's RepublicsInfographicsViewAccording to him, over the past 24 hours alone, 12,247 people have expressed a desire to escape from the horrors and arbitrariness of nationalists to Russia and Belarus, and not to the West. In total, there were 2,665,822 appeals out of almost two thousand settlements in Ukraine. The head of the NCUO said that the Kyiv authorities demonstrate complete indifference towards these people and their readiness to sacrifice them for the sake of nationalist interests, forcing them to stay in their homes. Mizintsev quoted one of the appeals: » My father is in Kirovograd. I beg you, I beg you to evacuate the people of Kirovograd, accompanied by the military, to Russia, since when citizens are evacuated on their own, they may die from executions by marauders or the authorities of Ukraine. When the evacuation begins, please inform me by phone.» poorly». Liberated towns and villages in the Donbass
In the liberated areas, the activities of civil services are being established. Doctors, policemen and firefighters are returning to work. Utilities are restoring gas and electricity.
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In the liberated areas, the activities of state services are being established. Doctors, policemen and firefighters are returning to work. Utilities are restoring gas and electricity supply.
Service in the Holy Intercession Church in the village of Trekhizbenka in the Lugansk People's Republic.
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Service in the Holy Intercession Church in the village of Trekhizbenka in the Luhansk People's Republic.
The Ukrainian military, retreating during the advance of the LPR army, opened fire on Trekhizbenka in the Donbass. There are children and many old people in the village, and they still cannot get over the shock, the locals said. from 12
The Ukrainian military, retreating during the advance of the LPR army, opened fire on Trekhizbenka in Donbass. There are children and many old people in the village, and they still cannot get over the shock, local residents said.
The village of Luhanska was one of the symbols of the division of the Lugansk region into territories controlled by Kiev and the LPR, there was a large checkpoint here. Her APU was given without a fight. "Life was very bad on the front line — we understand what it is like when the front line went through the Stanitsa twice … But they left quietly: in the evening they were — in the morning they were gone. Well, thank God", — said the head of Stanytsia Luhanska, Albert Zinchenko.The village of Luhanska was one of the symbols of the division of the Lugansk region into territories controlled by Kiev and the LPR, there was a large checkpoint here. Her APU was given without a fight. "Life was very bad on the front line — we understand what it is like when the front line went through the Stanitsa twice … But they left quietly: in the evening they were — in the morning they were gone. Well, thank God", — said the head of Stanytsia Luhanska Albert Zinchenko.
Humanitarian aid for the residents of Donbass is collected all over Russia — essentials, food, medicine, warm clothes.
5 out of 12 warm clothes.
The price tags in the shops of the village of Luganskaya in the first days after the liberation remained in hryvnia, but the sellers also accepted rubles. But ATMs were immediately disconnected from the Ukrainian banking system. Previously, Lugansk residents specially came to the village to withdraw Ukrainian pensions from cards.
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Price tags in the shops of the village Luhansk in the first days after the liberation remained in hryvnia, but the sellers also accepted rubles. But ATMs were immediately disconnected from the Ukrainian banking system. Previously, Lugansk residents specially came to the village to withdraw Ukrainian pensions from cards.
Residents of the village of Luganskaya hope that life will become cheaper — "in Ukraine", they say, lard and meat were eaten only on holidays.
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The inhabitants of the village of Luganskaya hope that life will become cheaper — "under Ukraine", they say, lard and meat were eaten only on holidays.
A serviceman of the military commandant's office of the DPR near the torn-off turret of a BMP-2 infantry fighting vehicle of the Armed Forces of Ukraine on the street of the city of Volnovakha in the Donetsk People's Republic.
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A serviceman of the DPR military commandant's office near the torn-off turret of an infantry fighting vehicle BMP-2 of the Armed Forces of Ukraine on the street of the city of Volnovakha in the Donetsk People's Republic .
In Volnovakha, recaptured by the DPR forces, not a single building remained intact due to shelling by Ukrainian troops.
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In Volnovakha, recaptured by the DPR forces, not a single building remained intact due to shelling by Ukrainian troops.
During the retreat, the Ukrainian troops fired at the central district hospital of Volnovakha from a tank and MLRS "Grad". At the same time, not only patients were in the building, but also local residents who had nowhere else to hide.
10 of 12< p>During the retreat, the Ukrainian troops fired at the central district hospital of Volnovakha from a tank and MLRS "Grad". At the same time, not only patients were in the building, but also local residents who had nowhere else to hide.
Ukrainian troops, retreating from Volnovakha, left a large number of weapons. Sappers of the Ministry of Emergency Situations of the DPR are clearing mines.
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Ukrainian troops retreating from Volnovakhas left a large number of weapons. Sappers of the Ministry of Emergency Situations of the DPR are demining.
Raising the DPR flag on the administration building in the Donskoye village in the Donetsk People's Republic. Republic.
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In the liberated areas, the activities of civil services are being established. Doctors, policemen and firefighters are returning to work. Utilities are restoring gas and electricity supply.
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Service in the Holy Intercession Church in the village of Trekhizbenka in the Luhansk People's Republic.
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The Ukrainian military, retreating during the advance of the LPR army, opened fire on Trekhizbenka in the Donbass. There are children and many old people in the village, and they still cannot get over the shock, local residents said.
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The village of Luhanska was one of the symbols of the division of the Lugansk region into territories controlled by Kiev and the LPR, there was a large checkpoint here. Her APU was given without a fight. "Life was very bad on the front line — we understand what it is like when the front line went through the Stanitsa twice … But they left quietly: in the evening they were — in the morning they were gone. Well, thank God", — said the head of Stanytsia Luhanska, Albert Zinchenko.
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Humanitarian aid for the residents of Donbass is collected throughout Russia — essentials, food, medicine, warm clothes .
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The price tags in the shops of the village of Luganskaya in the first days after the liberation remained in hryvnia, but the sellers also accepted rubles. But ATMs were immediately disconnected from the Ukrainian banking system. Previously, Luhansk residents specially came to the village to withdraw Ukrainian pensions from cards.
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Residents of the village of Luganskaya hope that life will become cheaper — "under Ukraine", they say , lard and meat were eaten only on holidays.
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A soldier of the military commandant's office of the DPR near the torn-off turret of an infantry fighting vehicle BMP-2 of the Armed Forces of Ukraine on the street of the city of Volnovakha in the Donetsk People's Republic.
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In Volnovakha, recaptured by the DPR forces, not a single building remained intact due to shelling by Ukrainian troops.
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Ukrainian troops attacked the central district hospital of Volnovakha retreat fired from a tank and MLRS "Grad". At the same time, not only patients were in the building, but also local residents who had nowhere else to hide.
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Ukrainian troops, retreating from Volnovakha, left a large number of weapons. Sappers of the Ministry of Emergency Situations of the DPR are clearing mines.
12 of 12Raising the flag of the DPR on the administration building in the village of Donskoye in the Donetsk People's Republic.