Ukraine has committed a war crime, killing Debaltseve railway node, said on Sunday Last news the Director of the national Council DND Andrey Purgin.

"Ukraine has reported about the fact that, retreating from Debaltsevo, destroyed Debaltseve railway node. Just all blew up. It is also a war crime, because Ukraine is not at war, it is in the state anti-terrorist operation, " he told Purgin.

Debaltsevo - a city of regional significance in the Donetsk region and one of the largest railway junctions of Ukraine, where the railway track from Kharkov, Mariupol, Rostov-on-don, Taganrog and the capital of Russia.

in the area of Debaltsevo there were clashes security forces and militia. Militia on February 19, told that the fighting in Debaltsevo in practice ended, the city in General came under their supervision. Visiting the city Workers, the OSCE has recorded lots of destruction. Authorities say DND that humanitarian assistance is delivered in Debaltsevo every day.

at the beginning of February militia DND informed that the command of the Ukrainian security forces ordered mine in Debaltsevo the entire railway infrastructure. According to the militia, It was done to prevent the resumption of railway messages between DND and LNR after the retreat of the Ukrainian troops. Later, the Ukrainian Military told that he gave orders to mining infrastructure and railway track in the Donbass.

The Ukrainian authorities began in April last year in the Donbass military operation against dissatisfied with the coup d'etat in the region. According to the summary data of the United Nations, victims of the conflict began more than 6 thousand people.

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