Ukrainian soldierDONETSK, Apr 1 120 millimeters, said the representative office of the Donetsk People's Republic in the Joint Center for Control and Coordination of the Ceasefire.
"Fire was recorded from the AFU (armed formations of Ukraine — ed.) in the direction: 22.15 — the settlement of Sands — the city of Donetsk (Kuibyshevsky district): 10 mines with a caliber of 120 millimeters" were fired, — the statement of the representative office in the Telegram channel says. two buildings and a power line were damaged, as a result of which 25 subscribers were left without power supply. Russia launched a military operation in Ukraine on February 24. President Vladimir Putin called its goal «the protection of people who have been subjected to bullying and genocide by the Kiev regime for eight years.» For this, according to him, it is planned to carry out «demilitarization and denazification of Ukraine», to bring to justice all war criminals responsible for «bloody crimes against civilians» in Donbass. According to the Russian Ministry of Defense, the Armed Forces strike only at military infrastructure and Ukrainian troops and , on March 25, completed the main tasks of the first stage — significantly reduced the combat potential of Ukraine. The main goal in the Russian military department was called the liberation of Donbass.