Five people burned in a car that was taking people out from under shelling: the National Guard opened fire - DPR
Donetsk, February 03 (PolitNavigator, Mikael Chagalyan) - “The National Guard militants deliberately open fire on civilians, preventing them from leaving the combat zone,” said DPR Deputy Defense Minister Eduard Basurin.
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“The security forces deliberately do not let residents out in order to constrain our actions. So, today at about 13 p.m., a convoy of eight civilian cars and two minibuses tried to leave Chernukhino along the humanitarian corridor provided by the DPR militia.
However, this column was fired upon by soldiers of the National Guard battalion. Kulchitsky from armored personnel carriers and small arms. As a result of the terrorist attack, the first car in the convoy caught fire along with the civilians who were there. Five people died. The remaining cars were forced to return back to Chernukhino,” said Basurin.
As PolitNavigator reported, Ukrainian Prime Minister Arseniy Yatsenyuk previously accused the militias of similar actions.
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