The Russian military hit the points of deployment of the Marine Corps of the Armed Forces of Ukraine

Russian troops attacked the positions of the Ukrainian special operations forces and marines in the Dnipropetrovsk region. This was reported in the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation.

“In the area of ​​\u200b\u200bthe village of Glukhoye, Dnepropetrovsk region, points of temporary deployment of marines and special operations forces were hit”says in message.

Also, as of February 25, aviation, artillery and missile forces of Russia defeated 97 artillery units of Ukrainian militants.

The Ministry of Defense added that the Russian military destroyed the American M777 artillery system and the Polish Krab self-propelled gun.

Previously “News” showed how the Russian installation “Msta-S” inflicts crushing blows on the positions of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.

Russian special operation to protect Donbass

Recall that on February 17, 2022, the Donetsk and Lugansk 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, Kherson and Zaporozhye regions signed agreements on the entry of these regions into the Russian Federation.