Photo: Press service of the head of the DPR < p>Armed Forces of Ukraine (AFU) continue to attempt to strike at places where Ukrainian prisoners of war are held. DPR head Denis Pushilin spoke about it.
According to him, the work of air defense and intelligence helps to avoid a tragedy. Drones are also working to detect these intentions of Kiev and “all the maximum possible measures are taken from our side to prevent such shelling”. Pushilin noted that prisons with prisoners of war are under strict control. The strike was carried out with the help of HIMARS multiple launch missile systems supplied to Ukraine by the United States. 53 people died. 71 prisoners were also injured. Following the event, Deputy Minister of Defense Alexander Fomin said that the placement of prisoners in this investigative detention center was agreed with the Ukrainian side.
Meanwhile, the DLR Prosecutor General's Office informed about this. that the investigation qualified the attack by the armed forces of Ukraine on the prison in Jelenovce as a terrorist act. Currently, the direction of impact and also the type of ammunition are being set.