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Russian forces enter the Lisichansk refinery
2022-06-28
Direct Translation via Google Translate Edited.
[RIA Novosti] The allied forces of Russia and the Lugansk People's Republic entered the territory of the Lisichansk oil refinery from the east, LPR Ambassador Rodion Miroshnik said on his Telegram channel.

"From the eastern side, the allied forces also entered the territory of the Linik refinery and continue to squeeze the militants out of the territory of the enterprise," Miroshnik wrote.

He added that Ukrainian units still "continue to be at the refinery."

Remains of 172 Ukrainian soldiers found in Azovstal

[RIA Novosti] The remains of 172 Ukrainian servicemen were exhumed on the territory of the Azovstal plant, the Prosecutor General's Office of the Donetsk People's Republic reported on its Telegram channel.

"Investigators of the General Prosecutor's Office of the DPR , together with employees of the Ministry of Internal Affairs and the Ministry of Emergency Situations of the DPR, continue to work on examining the territory of Mariupol , including the Azovstal plant," the statement said.

According to the agency, on May 20, 2022, the remains of Ukrainian Armed Forces soldiers buried during the active phase of the liberation of the city were also exhumed in the Petrovsky Park.

It is noted that the investigators of the prosecutor's office, together with colleagues from the Investigative Committee of Russia, found on the spot lists with the data of the buried, which made it possible to identify them.
At the end of May, the Russian army and units of the DPR liberated the last line of defense of Ukrainian troops in Mariupol - the territory of the Azovstal plant.

In total, according to the Ministry of Defense, since May 16, more than 2,400 militants from the nationalist Azov battalion (against whose militants criminal cases have been initiated in Russia) and Ukrainian soldiers have laid down their arms and surrendered.

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