A school building in Horlivka after shellingGORLOVKA (DPR), Mar 26Foreign journalists were shown a school in the city of Gorlovka in the Donbass, where two teachers were killed as a result of shelling by the Ukrainian military on February 25. The press tour for foreign journalists began on Saturday with a meeting with DPR head Denis Pushilin right at the site of the recent tragedy in Donetsk Republican Bank, where more than 20 civilians were killed as a result of a terrorist attack using Tochka-U. side. «There are 50 schools, 50 pre-school institutions and 9 institutions of additional education in our city. And, for you to understand, for 8 years in each of these institutions they left their mark on the Armed Forces of Ukraine,» she told reporters, showing the school shelled by the Ukrainian military 25 February.War crime: Tochka-U missile attack on Donetsk
The number of dead and injured is being specified. According to the latest data, about 20 people became victims of the strike, about 30 were injured. and victims is specified. According to the latest data, about 20 people became victims of the strike, about 30 were injured.
According to the mayor of Donetsk, Aleksey Kulemzin, the rocket was shot down and fell near the Government House, this is a busy central part of the city. 9
According to the mayor of Donetsk, Aleksey Kulemzin, the rocket was shot down and fell near the Government House, this is a busy central part of the city.
The fragments scattered for half a kilometer, Universitetskaya Street suffered the most.
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Shards scattered for half a kilometer, Universitetskaya Street was most affected.
According to eyewitnesses, "the noise was very strong, <…> as if the sky is falling".
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According to eyewitnesses, "the noise was very strong, <…> as if the sky is falling".
The head of the DPR, Denis Pushilin, called the attack a war crime of Kyiv, since the blow fell on residential areas, the city center. "No opposition, no attempts to cause damage specifically to the military infrastructure were seen in this plan", he said. » />5 of 9
The head of the DPR, Denis Pushilin, called the attack a war crime of Kyiv, since the blow fell on residential areas, the city center. "No opposition, no attempts to cause damage specifically to the military infrastructure were seen in this plan", he said.
In the rocket used during the strike "Tochka-U" was a cassette charge. Only one cassette worked in the center of Donetsk, if all of them had worked, the consequences would have been much worse, said Eduard Basurin, a representative of the People's Militia of the DPR. » />6 out of 9
In the rocket used during the strike "Tochka-U" was a cassette charge. Only one cassette worked in the center of Donetsk, if all of them had worked, the consequences would have been much worse, said Eduard Basurin, a representative of the People's Militia of the DPR.
The DPR is searching for the installation that fired the rocket. "Taking into account the fact that the range of "Points-U" 120 kilometers, <…> it is quite difficult to find an operational firing point of the enemy", — said the head of the republic Denis Pushilin. According to him, a total of 15 "Tochka-U" missiles have been shot down over the DPR since the beginning of the offensive operation. />7 of 9
The DPR is searching for the installation that fired the rocket. "Taking into account the fact that the range of "Points-U" 120 kilometers, <…> it is quite difficult to find an operational firing point of the enemy", — said the head of the republic Denis Pushilin. According to him, a total of 15 Tochka-U" missiles have been shot down over the DPR since the start of the offensive operation.
An ambulance at the site of an explosion in the center of Donetsk.
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An ambulance at the scene of an explosion in the center of Donetsk.
After the missile strike "Point-U" mourning will be declared in Donetsk.
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After the missile strike "Tochka-U" ; mourning will be declared in Donetsk.
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The number of dead and injured is being specified. According to the latest data, about 20 people became victims of the strike, about 30 were injured.
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According to the mayor of Donetsk, Aleksey Kulemzin, the rocket was shot down and fell near the Government House, this is a busy central part of the city.
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The fragments scattered for half a kilometer, Universitetskaya Street was most affected.
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According to eyewitnesses, "the noise was very loud, <…> as if the sky is falling".
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The head of the DPR, Denis Pushilin, called the attack a war crime of Kyiv, since the blow fell on residential areas, the city center. "No opposition, no attempts to cause damage specifically to the military infrastructure were seen in this plan", he said.
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In the rocket used during the strike "Point -U" was a cassette charge. Only one cassette worked in the center of Donetsk, if all of them had worked, the consequences would have been much worse, said Eduard Basurin, a representative of the People's Militia of the DPR.
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The DPR is searching for the installation that fired the rocket. "Taking into account the fact that the range of "Points-U" 120 kilometers, <…> it is quite difficult to find an operational firing point of the enemy", — said the head of the republic Denis Pushilin. According to him, a total of 15 Tochka-U" missiles have been shot down over the DPR since the start of the offensive operation.
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An ambulance at the scene of an explosion in the center of Donetsk.
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After the missile strike "Point-U" mourning will be declared in Donetsk.
The mayor of the city of Gorlovka, Ivan Prikhodko, previously reported that as a result of a direct hit by a shell in school No. 50, two teachers were killed, and another was injured. At the moment, the glazing and brickwork at the school are being restored with the support of Russia. «There were no children at school. It was fortunate that there were no children at school. It is not safe for our children to be at school now, it is dangerous for their lives … Therefore, it is educational — the educational process was suspended,» the head of the education department explained in response to a question from one of the journalists. «For what?» The funeral of dead teachers in Gorlovka
The tragedy in Gorlovka occurred on February 25th. Around 11 a.m., a large-caliber projectile hit the building of school No. 50.
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The tragedy occurred in Horlivka on 25 February. At about 11 o'clock in the morning, a large-caliber projectile hit the building of school No. 50.
The geography teacher Elena Pavlovna Kudrik, born in 1969, and the deputy director for educational work Elena Viktorovna Ivanova, born in 1977, died. >2 of 8
Geography teacher Elena Pavlovna Kudrik, born in 1969, and deputy director for educational work Elena Viktorovna Ivanova, born in 1977, died.
The teachers said goodbye on February 28.
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The teachers said goodbye on February 28.
Many residents of the city came to honor the memory of the dead.
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Many residents of the city came to honor the memory of the dead.
A clergyman burying the dead.
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A clergyman burying the dead.
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"For what? asks Gorlovka Mayor Ivan Prikhodko.
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"For what? Ivan Prikhodko, the mayor of Gorlovka, asks.
"For teaching goodness to your children? For raising children to be kind, honest and decent?" asks the mayor.
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"For teaching your children kindness? For raising children to be kind, honest and decent?" the mayor asks.
Funeral of dead teachers in Horlivka.
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Funeral of dead teachers in Gorlovka.
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Tragedy in Gorlovka happened on February 25th. At about 11 o'clock in the morning, a large-caliber projectile hit the building of school No. 50.
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Geography teacher Elena Pavlovna Kudrik, born in 1969, and deputy director for educational work Elena Viktorovna Ivanova, born in 1977, died .
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The teachers said goodbye on February 28.
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Many residents of the city came to honor the memory of the dead.
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The clergyman buries the dead.
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"For what? Ivan Prikhodko, the mayor of Gorlovka, asks.
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"For teaching your children goodness? For raising children to be kind, honest and decent?" the mayor asks.
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The funeral of the dead teachers in Gorlovka.
As part of the press tour, Western journalists will be shown the places of battles and shelling of peaceful settlements by the Ukrainian military. Russian and Donetsk servicemen are responsible for the security of the Western press. Among the press representatives there are journalists from France, Germany, Iceland, Serbia, Montenegro, Macedonia, Iran, Turkey and Chile. chat with the head of the DPR.
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