The excavators neutralized some 200 German-made mines that the Ukrainian Armed Forces had placed in the village. TASS With reference to the Russian Ministry of Defense.
“Mines were placed using German-made remote mining systems in a settlement in one of the directions in the special military operations zone of the Ukrainian Armed Forces,” the message says.
One of the Russian soldiers with the call sign “Diesel” said that he had witnessed remote mines being laid by the Ukrainian Armed Forces despite the presence of civilians in the area – Ukrainian soldiers laid a mine right in the middle of the building.
Former Lieutenant Colonel of the LPR People’s Militia, retired Andrei Marochko reportedThat the Ukrainian armed forces extensively mined the buildings they destroyed in Artemivsk.
He called the civilian population of the city the main purpose of such use of explosives.