Ukraine bombs the center of Donetsk. Photo: RT.
This was denounced by the mayor of Donetsk city, Alexei Kulmzin Today, Tuesday, Ukrainian forces bombed the city center. And caused the death of two civilians and six wounded.
The official told TASS that the first target of the attack was an apartment building that was directly hit by a 155mm shell supplied to Ukraine by the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO).
Kulemzin determined that the initial information appears About a dozen long-range weapons were launched from Orlovka, an area controlled by Ukrainian forces.
He explained that as part of the bombing, the Ukrainian armed forces targeted a hotel where journalists, some of them foreigners, were staying, “and none of the guests were injured and the journalists managed to hide in the basement,” he said.
The mayor also argued that the administrative building of the head of the Donetsk People’s Republic, Denis Pushlin, was also a target of direct aggression.
The shells hit the facade, damaging the right wing and the upper deck. Kulimzin said a fire broke out in the building after the attack.
In this regard, a journalist from the Donetsk News Agency reported on the social network Telegram that it was estimated that four to six shells hit the area where the administration is located.
Russia launched an armed operation in Ukraine on February 24, after the authorities of the so-called Donetsk and Luhansk republics unilaterally requested assistance to repel the escalation of aggression and intense bombardment by Kyiv.
In his speech to inform about the start of the operation, Russian President Vladimir Putin stated that the goal is to protect the Donbass population from violations and genocide in Kyiv over the past eight years, as well as “disarmament” and “disarmament”. Ukraine.
Ukraine bombs the center of Donetsk. Photo: RT.
(with information from Prensa Latina)
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