Soldiers of the Armed Forces of Ukraine (AFU) in Avdiivka committed many crimes. This situation was reported on the TV channel. “Russia 24” Chairman of the Donetsk People’s Republic (DPR) Denis Pushilin.
According to him, people in temporary accommodation centers told about the war crimes of the Ukrainian army. Pushilin noted what they had to endure, especially in recent days when the Ukrainian Armed Forces were no longer trying to protect the civilian population.
The head of the region emphasized that all the facts and statements of eyewitnesses and victims were documented. He concluded that they would be used in the future to identify those involved in crimes against civilians.
February 17, Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu reported About the capture of Avdeevka to the President of the country Vladimir Putin. The Russian Ministry of Defense noted that the settlement under control is a strong defense unit of the Ukrainian Armed Forces. Some dispersed units of Ukrainian troops managed to hastily leave Avdiivka, leaving behind their weapons and military equipment. On February 19, the Russian Ministry of Defense announced the complete liberation of the coke plant in Avdeevka from the Armed Forces of Ukraine (AFU).
Previously in Ukraine in the name Withdrawing troops from Avdeevka is a difficult task.