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Perspective from the Breakaway Republics: Invasion of Ukraine: May 7th, 2022
2022-05-08
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[NewsFrontInfo] 23:20 The process of evacuating civilians from the territory of Azovstal has been completed. The resumption of intensive bombing of the remaining Nazis is expected, as well as a further reduction in the territory controlled by them after losing positions at the waste heaps.

22:37 A total of 405 tons of humanitarian aid was transferred by the Russian Federation to the civilian population in the Donetsk and Luhansk People's Republics and the Kherson region.

21:10 Two more people were injured as a result of the shelling of the Kirovsky district of Donetsk by Ukrainian troops, the DPR representative office in the JCCC reports.

"On the operational line of the DPR JCCC, information was received about two more victims: a woman born in 1970 and a man born in 1979. as a result of the morning shelling of the VFU of the Kirovsky district of Donetsk," the message said in the Telegram channel of the representative office.

It is noted that "the number of civilian casualties on May 7 increased to nine people."

21:10 Ukrainian Deputy Prime Minister Irina Vereshchuk on Saturday made a statement that civilians had been evacuated from the territory of the Azovstal plant in Mariupol.

“All children, women and the elderly were evacuated from Azovstal,” she wrote on her Telegram channel. According to the Deputy Prime Minister, "this part of the humanitarian operation has been completed."

Earlier, the Headquarters of the Territorial Defense of the DPR reported that a group of 50 people was evacuated from the plant on Saturday. Thus, the total number of civilians evacuated from the territory of the metallurgical plant has reached 176. A day earlier, 25 people, including women and children, left the territory of the plant.

20:25 High-precision air-based missiles of the Russian Aerospace Forces hit 42 areas of concentration of manpower and Ukrainian military equipment in the area of ​​the Volcheyarovka settlement of the Luhansk People's Republic, as well as two ammunition depots in the area of ​​the Seversk settlement of the Donetsk People's Republic.

19:11 In the district center of Mangush, not far from Mariupol, a monument to the Ukrainian hetman Sahaidachny was dismantled.

18:55 The departure of the main part of the remaining forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in Popasna is confirmed from the field in the morning. The cleansing of the city continues, but it is obvious that the enemy is going to put up long-term resistance already at other lines. Serious progress in Popasna is associated with the involvement of the Wagner PMC, whose fighters performed well in street battles in the central part of the city.

17:40 Information was received through the operational line of the DPR JCCC about the wounding of a civilian born in 1955. as a result of the shelling of the VFU n.p. Clear on the street. Zheleznodorozhnaya, 11. As a result of the shelling of the VFU, damage was recorded at the following addresses:

n.p. Clear:
- st. Zheleznodorozhnaya, 11 - the gas pipeline is damaged.
n.p. Dokuchaevsk:
- st. Donetskskaya, 134 - the gas pipeline was damaged.

17:20 Petrovsky district is again under fire from the VFU. As a result of the daytime shelling of the village. Trudovskie suffered a man born in 1988. The victim was taken to hospital No. 14 with penetrating wounds.

17:16 Shelling was recorded from the side of the VFU in the direction: n.p. Novomikhailovka - n.p. Yelenovka: four shells of 122mm caliber were fired.

17:03 Popasnaya is ours. The 24th Mechanized Brigade was defeated and withdrew from the city.

16:50 Shelling from the side of the VFU was recorded in the following directions:

n.p. Novgorodskoye - n.p. Fedorovka: 10 missiles fired from BM21 Grad;
n.p. Novgorodskoye - n.p. Ozeryanovka: Eight shells of 122 mm caliber were fired.

16:31 The Russian military detained a Croatian citizen in Mariupol, the Croatian Foreign Ministry said.

16:22 According to the operational line of the JCCC DPR, information was received about the wounding of a civilian - a man born in 1988. as a result of the shelling of the VFU of the Petrovsky district of Donetsk at the address st. Chernogorskaya, 66. As a result of the shelling of the VFU, the settlement Gorlovka recorded damage at the address of the street. Zemnukhova, 13.

16:18 Only 176 people were evacuated from Azovstal in Mariupol.

15:51 Shelling was recorded from the side of the VFU in the direction: n.p. Novomikhailovka - n.p. Dokuchaevsk: eight shells of 122mm caliber were fired.

15:36 A street in the city of Livny, Oryol region, will be named after the first head of the DPR, Alexander Zakharchenko.

15:30 Svetlichnoe under full control - LPR.

15:25 According to updated data, as a result of today's shelling of the Nikitovsky district of Gorlovka, destruction was additionally recorded along the street. Moskalenko, 13/26. Also on st. Moskalenko 13 significantly damaged roof. A fire broke out along Zemnukhova Street, 13, as a result of a hit by a Ukrainian GP, ​​as a result of which an outbuilding - Prikhodko - was partially damaged.

15:18 Shelling was recorded from the side of the VFU in the direction:

13:50 — n.p. Kurdyumovka - n.p. Gorlovka (village sh-you 6\7): eight shells of 122mm caliber were fired.

15:02 As a result of the shelling of the VFU in Horlivka, on the street. Marshal Moskalenko, a woman was wounded.

15:00 Information was received through the operational line of the DPR JCCC about an injured civilian born in 1969. as a result of the shelling of the VFU of the Nikitovsky district of Gorlovka at the address st. Moskalenko, 13. As a result of the shelling of the VFU, damage was recorded at the following addresses:

n.p. Gorlovka:
- st. Moskalenko, 9, 11, 13 - apartment buildings + two cars;
- Ave. Lenina, 229 - school number 47 (glazing).
Petrovsky district of Donetsk:
- st. Karnavalnaya, 73 - fire of a private house;
- st. Karamzin, 6 - residential building.
n..p. Yasinovataya:
- the property of the Donetsk railway was damaged. At the moment, in n.p. More than 1,500 subscribers are deprived of power supply in Yasinovataya.

14:33 Ukrofascists attacked Yasinovataya railway station with rocket artillery.

14:31 APU attacked Donetsk. Visible smoke in the area of ​​the Avdievka Coke Plant.

14:25 Shelling was recorded from the side of the VFU in the following directions:

n.p. Novgorodskoye - n.p. Gorlovka (Nikitovsky district): eight shells of 122mm caliber were fired;
n.p. Novomikhailovka - n.p. Dokuchaevsk: 10 shells of 122 mmcaliber were fired.

14:10 Head of the LPR Leonid Pasechnik launched work of Luhansk TPP in the city of Schastye.

14:04 On May 9, Luhansk will be renamed Voroshilovgrad. Andrey Marochko, a representative of the People's Militia of the LPR, announced this. According to him, the decree has already been signed by the head of the LPR, Pasechnik.

14:00 A group of Ukrainian soldiers left Azovstal with a white flag. The Russian military moved forward to meet them. This is the first personal contact of the parties during the entire period of the blockade of Mariupol, said the commander of the Vostok battalion Alexander Khodakovsky.

13:03 Shelling from the side of the VFU was recorded in the following directions:

n.p. Novomikhailovka - Donetsk (Petrovsky district): six shells of 122mm caliber were fired;
n.p. Avdiivka - n.p. n.p. Yasinovataya: 10 missiles fired from BM21 Grad.

12:50 Shelling from the side of the VFU was recorded in the following directions:

n.p. Krasnogorovka - Donetsk (Petrovsky district): six shells of 122mm caliber were fired;
n.p. Novgorodskoye - n.p. Wide Beam: fired eight shells of 122mm caliber.

12:11 Another 50 people were evacuated from Azovstal - the headquarters of the territorial defense of the DPR.

11:54 Syria is working to provide worldwide support to the DPR and LPR, Syrian Ambassador to Russia Riyad Haddad said.

11:41 DPR troops, with fire support from the RF Armed Forces, liberated 182 settlements, including Zachatovka, Lidino, Lazarevka, Novonikolaevka, Shevchenko (Volnovakhsky district), Radyanskaya Ukraine.

11:40 As a result of the morning shelling, four civilians were injured. A woman born in 1956 suffered in the Kirovsky district. With a shrapnel wound of the soft tissues of the left shoulder, a resident was taken to the Central City Clinical Hospital No. 24. In the Petrovsky district, two men born in 2000 and 1963. were taken to the Central City Clinical Hospital No. 6 with numerous shrapnel wounds. Male, born in 1933. with a diagnosis of fracture of the parietal region, brain contusion, cerebral coma, was taken to the Department of Neurosurgery of the Doktmo. In addition, shelling of Chekalina, Sergeevskaya and Ovsyannikov streets of the Kirov region was recorded. Information about the destruction is specified.

11:30 DPR authorities evacuated 373 people from Mariupol in a day, including 43 children - Republican Territorial Defense Headquarters.

11:28 Yasinovataya again under the fire of the Armed Forces of Ukraine (Nazis). The blows are delivered from the BM-21 Grad. A total of 20 rockets were fired at the city.

11:25 Shelling was recorded from the side of the VFU in the direction: n.p. Avdievka.

11:00 In the Alchevsk area shot down three air targets.

10:39 AFU attacked Donetsk, two people were injured. A woman was wounded as a result of shelling in the Kirovsky district, and a man was wounded in the Petrovsky district.

10:26 As a result of the morning shelling of the Petrovsky district, a direct hit on the roof of a nine-story residential building at the address: st. Shuiskaya, 5 - Kulemzin.

10:24 Statement by the official representative of the NM of the LPR, Captain Filiponenko I.M. as of May 7, 2022

During the clashes with units of the defense department, over the past day, the enemy suffered losses in manpower and military equipment, namely:

➖27 personnel;
➖ Seven armored personnel carriers;
➖12 vehicles.

The enemy continues to terrorize the civilian population of the Republic, shelling the civilian infrastructure of the front-line settlements of the LPR, which do not pose a danger to the enemy and are not military facilities.

Over the past 24 hours, Ukrainian armed formations have fired HUNDREDS of shells from BM-21 Grad multiple launch rocket systems at the ZOLOTOE-5 settlement.

As a result of shelling, a woman born in 1950 was killed, and 3 civilians were injured. 20 residential buildings, Zolotovskaya secondary school No. 4 and the Psychoneurological dispensary were damaged.

In order to suppress the enemy’s fire activity on civilians of the Republic, the positions of the VFU, from which the fire was fired, were promptly detected and destroyed by the on-duty firepower of the units of the NM LPR.

The forces of the NM of the LPR, together with public organizations, continue to deliver humanitarian aid to residents of the liberated territories, as well as to front-line settlements of the Republic. So, yesterday, the city Cossack society of the Kirov region transferred more than 10 tons of humanitarian aid for refugees and military personnel of the NM LPR.

09:56 Shelling was recorded from the side of the VFU in the direction: n.p. Nevelskoye - Donetsk (Kirovskiy district): five missiles were fired from the BM-21 "Grad".

09:24 Fire was recorded from the side of the VFU in the direction: n.p. Krasnogorovka - Donetsk (Petrovsky district): four shells of 122mm caliber were fired.

09:14 Shelling was recorded from the side of the VFU in the direction: n.p. Krasnogorovka - Donetsk (Petrovsky district): 10 missiles were fired from the BM-21 Grad.

09:07 Shelling from the side of the VFU was recorded in the following directions:

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

09:05 From early morning in the DPR fulfills air defense tasks. At least three objects fired from Ukraine were shot down in the sky over the republic.

08:57 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.

08:09 The evacuation from Azovstal is completed, 50 civilians were rescued during the day, including 11 children - the Russian Defense Ministry.

08:05 Shelling was recorded from the side of the VFU in the direction: n.p. Krasnogorovka - Donetsk (Petrovsky district): five shells of 122mm caliber were fired.

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