A sign at the entrance to the town of Yasinovataya in the Donetsk region. File photoDONETSK, Apr 24Ukrainian troops shelled Yasinovataya, firing 10 rockets from the BM-21 Grad, according to the DPR representative office at the Joint Center for Control and Coordination of the Ceasefire (JCCC). from the VFU (armed formations of Ukraine — ed.) in the direction: 19.15 — the settlement of Avdiivka — the settlement of Yasinovataya: 10 missiles were fired from the BM-21 «Grad», — the message of the representative office in the Telegram channel says. located about 25 kilometers north of Donetsk and home to the largest railway station in the former Soviet Union.West of the city, which has been controlled by the DPR since 2014, there has been a line of contact with Ukrainian military positions in the direction of Avdiivka for almost eight years. operation in Ukraine on February 24. President Vladimir Putin called its goal «the protection of people who have been subjected to bullying, genocide by the Kyiv regime for eight years.» , 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. the first stage — significantly reduced the combat potential of Ukraine. The main goal in the Russian military department was called the liberation of Donbass.
