Putin’s undeclared war: international experts confirmed the shelling of Ukraine from Russian territory
Putin’s undeclared war: international experts confirmed the shelling of Ukraine from Russian territory
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According to the report, these attacks can be considered war actions of the Russian Federation against Ukraine.
International investigation group Bellingcat from UK 21 December, will publish a new report on the conflict in the Donbass , called “an Undeclared war with Putin – Summer 2014. The attacks of the Russian artillery in Ukraine”.
This is stated in the research portal, reports Espreso.
So, artillery units of the armed forces held at least 149 separate attacks in Ukraine in the summer of 2014. It was found at least 130 seats, which were probably used as artillery positions; – 408 purposes of artillery strikes within Ukraine fall in the range of the Russian artillery system and have a trajectory that crosses the Russian-Ukrainian border; 127 of them are within 3 km from the Russian border; – in General, as evidenced by the funnel, the Russian military launched thousands of artillery shells at targets in Ukraine in the summer of 2014.
Experts note that the actual numbers of attacks carried out by Russia can be several times more. Shelling from the territory of the Russian Federation began in early July 2014 and intensified in August and September 2014.
Thus, according to the report, international experts, these attacks can be considered war actions of the Russian Federation against Ukraine.
See also: the Militants have increased the number of attacks in all directions. Digest ATO
We will remind that earlier Russia’s investigative Committee in absentia was charged with two Ukrainian commanders of the APU in the implementation of artillery fire, injuring locals.