The Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation reported that the messages and videos spread on social networks on behalf of Yevgeny Prigozhin, the founder of PMC Wagner, alleging “the attack of the Russian Ministry of Defense on the rear camps of PMC Wagner”, do not coincide with the USA. It is a provocation for truth and information. Description published telegraph channel ministries.
The military department emphasized that the Russian Armed Forces conduct combat missions in the field of special military operations, on the line of contact with the Ukrainian army.
Previously at the Ministry of National Defense reported in attacks on warehouses where missiles of the Armed Forces of Ukraine (APU) are stored, including those of foreign manufacture.
Also the department stated Russian artillery blew up an ammunition depot of the Ukrainian Armed Forces at Avdiivka in the Donetsk People’s Republic.
On February 24, 2022, Russian President Vladimir Putin announced that he had decided to organize a special military operation in Ukraine in response to a request for assistance from the heads of the LPR and DPR.
The decision to run the operation became the justification for new sanctions against Russia by the United States and its allies.