According to intelligence data cited by the Russian Ministry of Defense, the Ukrainian military are massively leaving their positions and abandoning their weapons, reports Interfax.
“The positions of the units of the Armed Forces of Ukraine (AFU), which laid down their arms, are not subjected to strikes,” the military department stressed.
Military infrastructure facilities of Ukraine disabled
During the first hours of the operation to defend Donbass, Ukraine’s military infrastructure facilities, including military airfields, were put out of action, the Russian military ministry said.
The ministry noted that strikes are carried out with high-precision weapons and only on military infrastructure, air defense facilities, military airfields and military aviation of the former Soviet republic.
Russian military denied strikes on Ukrainian cities
The Russian armed forces do not strike at the cities of the former Soviet republic and the civilian population, the Defense Ministry said.
“The Russian armed forces do not strike at the cities of Ukraine. Nothing threatens the civilian population,” the ministry said in a statement.
Ukrainian border guards did not resist, the Ministry of Defense reported
Servicemen of the border troops of Ukraine do not offer resistance to the Russian army, the Russian Defense Ministry said.
At the same time, according to the statement of the Ukrainian border service, which cites RIA Newsits employees fire depending on the situation.
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The Russian military denied the loss of their aircraft and announced the suppression of Ukrainian air defense
The air defense systems of the armed forces of Ukraine have now been suppressed, the Russian military department said.
The Ministry of Defense added that the military infrastructure of the country’s air bases was disabled.
In addition, the information disseminated in the Western media about the Russian Aerospace Forces aircraft allegedly shot down over Ukraine is not true, the ministry said.
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