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Perspective from the Breakaway Republics: Invasion of Ukraine: May 17th, 2022
2022-05-18
Direct Translation via Google Translate. Edited.
[NewsFrontInfo] 23:25 The representative office of the Donetsk People's Republic (DPR) at the Joint Center for Control and Coordination of the Ceasefire reported that "shelling was recorded from the AFU in the direction of:

— n.p. Avdievka - n.p. Yasinovataya: 20 missiles fired from the BM-21 Grad,
— n.p. Nevelskoye - Donetsk: 20 missiles were fired from the BM-21 Grad.

23:00 Five DPR servicemen were killed in a day, another 22 were injured, said Eduard Basurin, deputy head of the People's Militia Department of the DPR.

21:30 According to the operational line of the DPR JCCC, information was received about the wounding of 3 civilians as a result of the shelling of the AFU on the previously liberated territory of the Republic:

n.p. Pavlovka: - a man born in 1954.
n.p. Gnutovo: is a man born in 1969.
n.p. Mariupol: - a man born in 1984.

21:23 Gorlovka again under the fire of Ukrainian punishers

Ukrainian militants continue to strike at civilians in Donbass. As a result of the shelling of the Gorlovka residential area "Komsomolets", a civilian resident of Gorlovka on the street received a mine-explosive injury. Lyubimenko. The victim was promptly taken to the hospital.

20:02 Information was received through the operational line of the DPR JCCC about damage as a result of VFU shelling at n.p. Gorlovka at the following addresses:

- st. Shashurina - damaged gas pipeline;
- st. Neverova - Vocational School No. 88;
- st. Vlasenko - the garages of the Sputnik car cooperative were damaged.

19:14 Investigative Committee of the Russian Federation: Russian investigators will interrogate the surrendered militants from Azovstal as part of the investigation of criminal cases on the crimes of the Ukrainian regime against the civilian population of Donbass.

18:56 Militants of the Azov group*, blocked at the Azovstal plant in Mariupol, surrendered without conditions - Russian Deputy Chairman to the UN Polyansky.

17:57 VFU is shelling the urban-type settlement of Panteleymonovka in Gorlovka. Shell explosions are reported in the area of ​​the park area, cemetery, and highway. Residents in the immediate vicinity of the shelling area are strongly advised to find shelter!

17:24 Shelling from the side of the VFU was recorded in the following directions:

n.p. Leninskoye - n.p. Gorlovka (settlement sh-you named after Gagarin): nine mines were fired with a caliber of 120mm;
n.p. Dzerzhinsk (sh-ta Yuzhnaya) - n.p. Gorlovka: seven shells of 122mm caliber were fired.

17:20 Air defense worked over Makiivka.

17:15 In the private sector of the Gorlovka housing estate Komsomolets, a direct hit of a Ukrainian shell on a house on the street was recorded. Kovpak, 26 without subsequent ignition.

Fortunately, no casualties.

In the area of ​​​​the garages of the autocooperative "Kometa", in the village of Komarova, as a result of shelling from the positions of the VFU, a flare burning of the gas pipeline is observed. Emergency services and the Ministry of Emergency Situations will begin to eliminate the consequences after the end of the shelling.

Affected as a result of the aggression of the VFU, a resident of the residential area "Komsomolets" S. I. D., born in 1969 delivered to City Hospital No. 2 Gorlovka in a state of moderate severity.

17:10 About 4,000 residents previously evacuated from Volnovakha returned to the city after it came under the control of the Donetsk People's Republic - acting head of the city administration Konstantin Zinchenko.

17:04 Fire was recorded from the side of the VFU in the direction:

n.p. Novgorodskoye - n.p. Gorlovka: 10 shells of 122mm caliber were fired.

16:35 As a result of the shelling of the Gorlovka residential area "Komsomolets" from the VFU, a civilian resident of Gorlovka on the street received a mine-explosive injury. Lyubimenko. The ambulance went to the address.

16:30 LPR will completely switch to the phone code +7 in July - Lugacom mobile operator.

16:13 People's militia of the LPR freed Orekhovo!

15:20 Military investigators of the Investigative Committee of the Russian Federation, within the framework of a criminal case initiated by the circumstances of the shelling of the Ukrainian Armed Forces of residential buildings and infrastructure in Donetsk, inspected a residential building located in the Petrovsky district on the street. Stakhanov.

14:46 The Knauf factory in Soledar is on fire. A powerful column of smoke rises above the city.

14:34 Footage from Taganrog: a convoy of FSIN paddy wagons passed through the streets of the city, escorted by a military police car.

Apparently, the first batches of those who surrendered in the Mariupol "Azovstal" are already in detention centers on Russian territory.

14:17 According to the operational line of the JCCC DPR, information was received about damage as a result ofshellingVFU n.p. Yasinovataya at the addresses:

- st. Krasny Oktyabr, 39 - a private residential building;
- st. Lermontov, 20 - GBPOU "Yasinovatsky multidisciplinary technical school";
- st. Festivalnaya, 5 - apartment building;
- st. Skripnika, 91 - MOU "School â„–1 of the city of Yasinovataya";
- 55 quarter, d.2, d.3 - multi-apartment residential buildings.

13:28 "The Nazis of Azov asked not to film or photograph the evacuation." And then it is too similar to surrender.

13:10 Shelling was recorded from the side of the VFU in the direction of the settlement.

Nevelskoye - n.p. Lozovoe: fired five mines with 82mm caliber, 5 LNG grenades.

13:02 From the side of the armed formations of Ukraine shelling from the direction of N of the item is recorded.

Vrubovka on n.p. Pervomaisk with the use of artillery guns 152mm (six shells) - Representation of the Luhansk People's Republic in the JCCC.

12:35 On May 16, rescuers of the Ministry of Emergency Situations of the DPR in Mariupol issued humanitarian aid to the population in the form of 8,380 sets, of which:

food packages - 4,150 units;
hygiene kits — 4,150 units;
children's sets - 80 units.
5,321 people were provided with hot meals.

12:30 The Armed Forces of the Russian Federation continue the special military operation in Ukraine (17.05.2022)

In total, since the beginning of the special military operation, the following have been destroyed:

  • 168 aircraft;

  • 125 helicopters;

  • 912 unmanned aerial vehicles;

  • 309 anti-aircraft missile systems;

  • 3134 tanks and other armored fighting vehicles;

  • 385 multiple launch rocket systems;

  • 1542 field artillery and mortar guns;

  • 2983 units of special military vehicles.

12:09 Afternoon summary of Headquarters of the Territorial Defense of the DPR on May 17, 2022

In the course of the joint operation of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation, the DPR and the LPR to demilitarize and denazify Ukraine, the group of DPR troops continues to liberate () the settlements of the Donetsk People's Republic, which were previously under the control of the VFU.

Novoselovka Second came under our control.

11:50 The Gorlovka direction of the NM of the DPR is hitting the 30th Brigade of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.

11:40 Shelling was recorded from the side of the VFU in the direction:

n.p. Avdievka - n.p. Yasinovataya: 10 missiles fired from the BM-21 Grad.

11:35 DPR troops, with fire support from the RF Armed Forces, liberated 185 settlements, including Novoselovka Vtoraya (Yasinovatsky district).

11:30 According to preliminary information, some of the Azov soldiers who surrendered have already been taken to correctional institutions of the DPR for further investigative actions. Those who are involved in crimes against civilians of the DPR will be tried as war criminals.

11:20 Shelling from the side of the VFU was recorded in the following directions:

n.p. Novomikhailovka - n.p. Dokuchaevsk: five missiles fired from BM-21 Grad.
n.p. Avdievka - n.p. Vasilievka: four shells of 122mm caliber were fired.

11:10 There is a group of Ukrainian soldiers numbering 15-16,000 people in the cauldron near Severodonetsk and Lisichansk in the LPR - the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the republic.

11:02 The headquarters of the territorial defense of the DPR said that so far 256 people have surrendered at Azovstal, of which 51 are wounded.

10:36 In the area of ​​the settlement of Novozvanovka, units of the NM of the LPR, with fire support from the RF Armed Forces, successfully cleared enemy fortified areas. The nationalists suffered significant losses in manpower and armored vehicles.

10:25 Ukrainian artillery has been shelling the village of Yelenovka near Donetsk with Grads since the morning. It is through this settlement that the prisoners of Azov are transported from Azovstal.

Looks like a deliberate attempt to destroy their own surrendered unit.

10:10 Over the past day, from 08:00 on May 15 to 08:00 on May 16, 544 people, including 74 children, were evacuated from Mariupol to Bezymennoye, Novoazovsky district.

Currently, they are at the point of assistance to the evacuated population, which is deployed by the forces of the Ministry of Emergency Situations of the DPR.

In total, for the period from March 5 to 08:00 on May 17, 33,182 people were evacuated to the Bezymennoye PPN.

09:55 The corridor for the delivery of new inmates from under the Azovstal plant was opened. There are many buses to receive them. For Kyiv, this is a corridor of shame.

09:25 Reception has begun at the polyclinic of the State Budgetary Institution "City Hospital #2 in Mariupol". On the left bank of the city of Mariupol, an appointment has been started at the polyclinic of the State Budgetary Institution "City Hospital # 2 of Mariupol", located at the address: Pashkovsky St., 36, by the following specialists:
- pediatrician;
– obstetrician-gynecologist;
- traumatologist;
– doctor of ultrasound diagnostics;
- pediatric surgeon;
- cardiologist;
- therapist;
- Dermatovenereologist.

The inpatient departments of the hospital are preparing to open.

09:15 Shelling was recorded from the side of the VFU in the direction:

n.p. Krasnogorovka - n.p. Donetsk (Petrovsky district): six shells of 122mm caliber were fired.

09:01 Samara region will sign a cooperation agreement with the city of Snezhnoye. This was reported by the press service of the government of the region.

08:54 Fire was recorded from the side of the VFU in the direction:

n.p. Krasnogorovka - n.p. Donetsk (Petrovsky district): four shells of 122mm caliber were fired.

08:45 OBTF DNR denacifies Azovstal.

08:15 As a result of yesterday's shelling of the VFU of the Petrovsky district of Donetsk, two more civilians were injured: a man born in 1980. and a woman born in 1992 - Representation of the DPR in the JCCC.

08:10 Armed formations of Ukraine fired from N of the item. Novgorodskoye - n.p. Panteleymonovka: 10 122mm shells were fired.

08:00 Shelling from the side of the VFU was recorded in the following directions:

n.p. Avdievka - Donetsk (Kuybyshevsky district): six shells of 122mm caliber were fired.
n.p. Novgorodskoye - n.p. Panteleymonovka: eight 122mm rounds were fired.
n.p. Krasnogorovka - Donetsk (Petrovsky district): four shells of 122mm caliber were fired.
n.p. Krasnogorovka - n.p. Aleksandrovka: four shells of 122mm caliber were fired.
n.p. Avdievka - Donetsk (Kuibyshevsky district): four shells of 122mm caliber were fired.
n.p. Krasnogorovka - Donetsk (Petrovsky district): six shells of 122mm caliber were fired.
n.p. Krasnogorovka - Donetsk (Petrovsky district): two shells of 152mm caliber were fired.
n.p. Avdievka - n.p. Yasinovataya: eight BM-21 Grad missiles were fired.
n.p. Krasnogorovka - Donetsk (Petrovsky district): five shells fired 122mm caliber

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