Huge explosions near Donetsk Airport
RIA Novosti reported that explosions occurred near Donetsk airport. According to the agency’s correspondent, according to preliminary data, this area is witnessing severe bombing.
Earlier it was reported that one explosion occurred a few kilometers from the airport. At the moment, further details of what happened are unknown. There is also no information about the dead and wounded as a result of the explosion. The conditions in the air hub area are being investigated.
Since Feb 17. The situation on the line of contact in eastern Ukraine in the Donetsk and Luhansk People’s Republics (DPR and LPR) escalated, and they announced the most active shelling by the Ukrainian armed forces in recent months.
On February 18, the heads of the LPR and DPR, Leonid Bashnik and Denis Pushlin, amid the growing threat of hostilities, announced the evacuation of residents of the republics to Russia.
Several explosions continue to be heard in the outskirts of Lugansk.
