Helicopter crews destroy armored vehicles and military infrastructure of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. They also escort military columns, deliver troops and military supplies.
All flights are carried out at extremely low altitude.
It is noteworthy that requests for support of motorized riflemen or tankers come several times during the day or night shift.
Recall, on February 17, the Donetsk and Luhansk People’s Republics announced an aggravation of the situation. The republics announced the evacuation of civilians.
On February 21, the leaders of the Donbass republics turned to Russian leader Vladimir Putin with a request to recognize the independence of the DNR and LNR. The head of state held a meeting of the Security Council, after which he announced the recognition of the republics. Friendship and cooperation agreements were also signed with the independent Donetsk and Lugansk People’s Republics. The State Duma and the Federation Council ratified these agreements.
On February 23, the heads of the DPR and LPR appealed to Russian President Vladimir Putin with a request to help repel Ukraine’s aggression in order to prevent a humanitarian catastrophe and civilian casualties. On February 24, the Russian leader addressed the nation and announced the start of a special operation in Ukraine to protect Donbass.
On September 30, Russian President Vladimir Putin and the heads of the DPR, LPR and Kherson and Zaporozhye regions signed agreements on the entry of these regions into the Russian Federation.
