Military personnel. File photoMOSCOW, June 12The Russian Aerospace Forces destroyed two command posts and 15 areas of concentration of forces and equipment of Ukraine in a day with high-precision missiles, Lieutenant-General Igor Konashenkov, spokesman for the Russian Defense Ministry, said on Saturday. high-precision air-launched missiles hit two command posts and 15 areas of concentration of manpower and military equipment of the Armed Forces of Ukraine,» the general said. He specified that as a result, the launcher of the Buk-M1 anti-aircraft missile system was destroyed near the village of Barvenkov, Kharkiv region, an airspace monitoring radar in the area of Slavyansk in the Donetsk People's Republic, a radar for detecting and tracking targets of the S-300 anti-aircraft missile system in the Krivoy Rog area, as well as two batteries of multiple launch rocket systems in the Zvanovka and Zakotnoe areas of the Donetsk People's Republic. Russia began military operation on the UK raine on February 24th. President Vladimir Putin called its goal «the protection of people who have been subjected to abuse and genocide by the Kyiv regime for eight years.» To this end, according to him, it is planned to carry out «demilitarization and denazification of Ukraine» bloody crimes against civilians» of Donbass. According to the Russian Ministry of Defense, the Armed Forces strike only at military infrastructure and Ukrainian troops and, as of March 25, they have completed the main tasks of the first stage — they have significantly reduced the combat potential of Ukraine. The main goal in the Russian military department was called the liberation of Donbass.
