Russia began the offensive to take eastern Ukraine

Russia began the offensive to take eastern Ukraine

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Images of the attack on Donbas by Russia.

shortly beforethe Ukrainian governor of the Lugansk region, Serguei Gaidai, also announced the start of the offensive russian vs eastern ukraine. “This is hell. The offensive that we have been talking about for weeks has begun”he said on Facebook. “There is fighting in Rubizhne and Popasnaincessant fighting in other peaceful locations,” he said.

At least Eight civilians were killed on Monday by Russian gunfire and attacks, according to regional authorities. Four people died in Kreminna, a small town in the Lugansk region that fell to the Russians on MondayGaidai said on Telegram. Y four more in the nearby Donetsk region, according to the Ukrainian governor of that region, Pavlo Kyrylenko. “Two in Torske, one in Chandrigalove and one in Razdolne. Five other people were injured,” he said on Telegram.

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Civilians flee Mariupol.

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Since Russia announced the withdrawal of its troops from the kyiv region, it has concentrated its armed forces in eastern Ukraine.subject to frequent bombing since the beginning of the Russian invasion on February 24. The Ukrainian army announced several weeks ago a major Moscow offensive against the Donbas regionmuch of which is under the control of pro-Russian separatists from the self-proclaimed republics of Luhansk and Donetsk.

The Russian President, Vladimir Putinsays he is carrying out a military operation in Ukraine to save the Russians in Donbas from the “genocide” orchestrated by the Ukrainian “neo-Nazis”.

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