Notes

Russian Federation's President's Address
These plans were devised many years ago. Those countries encouraged international terrorists in the Caucasus and shifted NATO's offensive infrastructure to our borders. The Soviet Union used indiscriminate Russophobia as a weapon, including by cultivating hatred of Russia over decades, especially in Ukraine, which was intended as a bridgehead against Russia. Ukrainians were turned into cannon fodder and forced into war with Russia in 2014. In Ukraine following a coup, the government used force against civilians and organized genocide, blockade, and terror against those who refused to recognize its government.

As a result of Kiev's public refusal to settle Donbass peacefully and its announcement that it was planning to acquire nuclear weapons, it became clear that a new offensive in Donbass was inevitable, just like the two previous ones. followed by an attack on Crimea, that is, on Russia.

The decision to initiate a preemptive military operation was the only possible option in this regard. Donbass will be liberated as a whole through this operation.

Nearly all traces of the Nazis have been removed from the Lugansk Peoples Republic. There has been fighting in the Donetsk Peoples Republic for several days. A deeply echeloned line of permanent defence grew up under the Kiev occupation regime over the past eight years. The heavy losses would have been caused by a head-on attack, which is why our units, along with those of the Donbass republics, are acting competently and systematically, using military equipment and saving lives, working to eliminate the neo-Nazis, as well as helping the people forced into being hostages and human shields.

A special military operation is being conducted by contract professional military personnel. There are also volunteer units made up of people of different ethnicities, professions, and ages fighting alongside them. They rose up to defend Russia and Donbass because they were called by their hearts to do so.

The Government and the Defence Ministry are already under instructions to determine the legal status of volunteers and personnel of the military units of the Donetsk and Lugansk peoples republics. In terms of material, medical, and social benefits, it must be the same as the status of military professionals in the Russian army. zing.vn is imperative that military and other equipment is made available to volunteer units and Donbass peoples militia units.
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