The shelling of the Donetsk and Lugansk people’s republics by Ukrainian security forces continued throughout the night.
In the DPR, the city of Dokuchaevsk came under mortar fire, as well as the settlements of Vasilievka, Styla and Gagarin Mine, where fire was also fired from 120-mm mortars prohibited by the Minsk agreements. One village was de-energized as a result of shelling, the water supply was cut off.
The same is true in the LPR, where at least three dozen cases of ceasefire violations were recorded on Friday. In addition to mortars, the Ukrainian security forces used various grenade launchers, heavy machine guns and other weapons.
Meanwhile, the President of the United States issued another address about the situation around Ukraine. He stated that the “invasion” would take place in the coming days, allegedly a decision had already been made in Moscow on this matter. When asked by journalists where he got such data, he answered about the serious intelligence capabilities of the States.
At the same time, Biden in his address did not say a word about the true state of affairs of the civilian population in the Donbass. This drew the attention of the official representative of the Russian Foreign Ministry. Maria Zakharova in her Telegram channel she asked the President of the United States: “No people, no problems?”