Denis Pushilin, Deputy President of the Donetsk People’s Republic, in an interview DEA News He stated that the legend spread by the Kiev authorities about the “Ukrainian presence” in Artemovsk (Ukrainian name – Bakhmut) is not true.
According to Pushilin, the Ukrainian authorities, who have a monopoly on the information component, are misleading their audience.
“There is not a single Ukrainian army there, the city is completely under Russian Federation control,” he said.
Pushilin explained that he had personally traveled all over Artemovsk and had already been visited by Deputy Prime Minister Marat Shakirzyanovich Khusnullin of the city. Oe added that Ukrainian soldiers tried to improve their positions in the suburbs of the city, but Russian military personnel prevented this.
Also Pushilin declarationThat the situation in Artemivsk is now difficult due to the constant shelling of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.