Easter Armistice: The Russian Federation accuses Ukraine of shelling and attacks positions
" The department noted that the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation remained in the occupied positions. At the same time, the Russian side claims that Ukrainian troops attempted attacks on the positions of Russian troops in areas of settlements of Sukha Balka and Bogatyr of Donetsk region. According to them, these attempts were reflected. In addition, Russia declares active use of unmanned aerial vehicles by Ukraine.
According to them, 48 UAVs of aircraft type were used during the night, one of them - towards Crimea. Also, according to the Ministry of Defense, the Ukrainian units carried out 444 shelling from artillery and mortars, made 900 beats with drones-square digters and dumped various ammunition. The department noted that the border areas of Bryansk, Kursk and Belgorod regions were fired, where, according to them, 12 shelling and 33 beats were recorded.
The statement of the Russian side states that these shellings are killed and injured in the civilian population. Civil objects were also damaged. The General Staff of Ukraine noted that 127 fighting clashes were recorded during the last day. The enemy struck the positions of Ukrainian units and settlements 103 of aviation strikes, dropped 170 managed aviation bombs, attracted 2781 Dron Kamikadze to defeat, made 5912 artillery shelling, including 115-from rocket launchers.
It is worth noting that between 18:00 Saturday and North, the Russian army conducted 387 shelling and 19 assault attacks. Also 290 times the Russians used drones. In addition, as of 6 am, 59 Russian shelling and five assault actions of the units of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation were already held in the front.
Since 10am on April 20, there is an increase in the number of Russian shelling and the use of the Drone-Kamikadze Dronov occupant-only by FPV there is an increase twice by the Russian army. The most active actions occur in the Pokrovsky and Seversky directions - here and some other parts of the front are the use of Russian heavy weapons. According to President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky, this is stated in the morning report of the commander -in -chief of the Armed Forces Alexander Sirsky.
According to him, from 00:00 to 12:00 this day there were already 26 Russian assault actions. The continuation of hostilities after the Armistice announces the broadcasting and a spokesman for the operational-strategic group of Khortytsa Trogubov. However, in his opinion, hostile activity decreased significantly. The spokesman noted that the combat clashes continued after 18:00, when Putin declared the so -called "Easter truce".
At the same time, he noted that the defense forces did not expect to cease fire and to stop the fighting. According to DeepState analysts, the Russians use the order not to shoot on the Ukrainian side to pull out the bodies of their dead. They also exchange territories, bring food with water and arrange positions. It should be added that immediately after the announcement of Vladimir Putin "Easter Armistice" in Ukraine was announced an alarm.
At that time, the monitoring channels reported UAVs, in particular, in the Kiev region and the work of air defense. Later, at 21:01 in some regions of Ukraine, air alarm was announced due to the threat of ballistic weapons. Also, during the Easter Armistice, there was a missile hazard for the Kiev region. In addition, according to the head of the Donetsk Regional Military Administration, the Russians fired at the settlements of Donetsk region 18 times a day.
As of the morning of April 20, 3 dead and 4 wounded are known. Private homes, administrative buildings, non -residential premises, warehouses and transmission lines are also damaged. It should also be added that during the day of April 19, the enemy fired at Sumy 115 times. 225 explosions were heard. In addition, in Kharkiv region, by 18:00 on April 19, a "arrival" was recorded 16 cabin in the Kupyansky district. There was also one rocket strike in the Izium district.
As a result of shelling, four private homes were destroyed on April 19, President Vladimir Putin declared Easter Truce. It allegedly started on April 19 from 18:00 and will last until 00:00 from April 20 to 21. A few minutes after that, the fire was also ordered to stop the defense forces. Later, The Wall Street Journal said that Russian President Vladimir Putin declared "Easter Truce" because he wants to show himself as a leader who allegedly sincerely seeks peace.