On Monday, February 21, illegal armed groups fired on the village of Zaitsevo, as a result of the shelling, two servicemen were killed, three were injured. Another soldier wounded in Vodyanoye. This was reported by the press service of the National Police..

In addition, as specified, as a result of the shelling of the village of Novoluganskoye, a civilian was killed, houses were damaged. In just a day, as a result of shelling, eight settlements in the region - and this is about 43,000 inhabitants - were left without electricity and / or water.

" 51-year-old resident of the village died. Damaged gas pipeline. An investigative team and the leadership of the Bakhmut regional police department went to the scene. The issue of opening criminal proceedings under Art.. 438 of the Criminal Code of Ukraine (violation of the laws and customs of war),"

During the day, due to the shelling of the occupying forces, eight damage to infrastructure was recorded. Avdeevka and the surrounding villages, as well as Marinka, Krasnogorovka and Verkhnetoretskoye, were left without water supply..

There is no electricity supply in Krasnogorovka, as well as two settlements near Toretskaya - Druzhba and Ozaryanovka.

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The situation in eastern Ukraine escalated on February 17, when the invaders from heavy weapons hit civilian targets, including a kindergarten in Stanytsia Luhanska. Luckily there were no casualties.

Powerful shelling was accompanied by no less powerful propaganda, Russian propagandists and their proxies in the occupied Ukrainian territory talked about the “offensive of the Armed Forces of Ukraine”.