DPR MFA

2022-06-13 15:40:19 Maisky market in Donetsk is on fire

Ukrainian nationalists, forgetting about all the norms of morality and the rules of warfare, again fired at a mass gathering of people. This time the Maisky market in the Budenovsky district of Donetsk came under fire. Unfortunately, three people died from this terrorist act, at least five were injured of varying severity. Open / Comment

2022-06-12 12:59:48 Happy #RussiaDay!

I discovered that I’ve got

Relatives and they’re my lot

They are woods that are so dear

Friends of corn and every ear

Streams of water, skies of blue

I will tell them: “I love you”.

It’s the Homeland of mine

I shall love it all the time.

#RussiaDay2022 #Russia1Love #WeAreRussia Open / Comment

2022-06-11 19:17:59 ​​ Statement by the official representative of the DPR People’s Militia on the situation on June 11, 2022

Since the beginning of the day, the enemy has fired more than 180 shells and mines from multiple launch rocket systems “Grad”, 155, 152 and122mm cannon artillery, as well as 82 and 120mm mortars.

The areas of 8 settlements of the Republic were under shelling. As a result of the Ukrainian aggression a civilian was killed and 4 civilians were injured. 16 residential buildings, 3 civilian infrastructure facilities were damaged.

Additional information about the injured civilians and infrastructure damage is being specified.

Materials on the fact of wounding civilians and damage to infrastructure will be transferred to the DPR General Prosecutor's Office for inclusion in criminal cases initiated against the command of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.

Over the day, joint actions of the military personnel of the Donetsk People's Republic and the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation destroyed the following enemy weapons and military equipment: 2 T-60 tanks, a 2S3 Akatsia self-propelled artillery mount, 2 trucks and more than 60 personnel. Suppressed more than 5 enemy firing points.

Unfortunately, there were losses among our fighters. Over the past day, in the struggle for independence, 2 defenders of the Donetsk People's Republic died in the line of military duty and 4 comrades were injured.

We express our sincere condolences to the families and friends of the victims. Open / Comment

2022-06-11 14:04:18 ​ On June 10, Deputy Foreign Minister of Russia S.Vershinin met with the Ambassador of the DPR in Russia O.Makeeva and the Ambassador of the LPR in Russia R.Miroshnik at their request to discuss issues of providing assistance to republics through international organizations and the International Committee of the Red Cross.

The need to prevent suffering of the civilian population from shelling of the Armed Forces of Ukraine was emphasized.

It was noted that the main task today is to create conditions for ensuring a normal life for civilians in republics. Open / Comment

2022-06-09 19:13:40 ​ Statement by the official representative of the DPR People’s Militia on the situation on June 9, 2022

Since the beginning of the day, the enemy has fired more than 200 shells and mines from 122-mm multiple launch rocket systems “Smerch”, “Uragan”, “Grad”, 155, 152 and122-mm artillery, as well as 60-mm mortars.

The areas of 15 settlements of the Republic were under shelling. As a result of the Ukrainian aggression a civilian was injured. 17 residential buildings and a civilian infrastructure facility were damaged.

Materials on the fact of wounding civilians and damage to infrastructure will be transferred to the DPR General Prosecutor's Office for inclusion in criminal cases initiated against the command of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.

Over the day, joint actions of the military personnel of the Donetsk People's Republic and the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation destroyed a MLRS BM-21 Grad, 3 armored personnel carriers-2, an Ukrainian UAV control post and more than 60 personnel, 3 enemy firing points in the area of Avdeevka were suppressed.

Unfortunately, there were losses among our fighters. Over the past day, in the struggle for independence, 4 defenders of the Donetsk People's Republic died in the line of military duty and 7 comrades were injured.

We express our sincere condolences to the families and friends of the victims. Open / Comment

2022-06-09 13:26:21 ​​ Natalia Mikhailova speaks at symposium “Russian Language in Multicultural World”

Today, on June 9, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Donetsk People's Republic Natalia Mikhailova spoke at the VI International Symposium “Russian Language in a Multicultural World”, which takes place from June 9 to 11 as part of the 15th International Festival "The Great Russian Word" in Yalta.

The event’s platform of thoughts was attended by public and political figures, linguists from all corners of the Crimea, the territorial entities of Russia, the Donetsk and Lugansk People's Republics and the Federal Republic of Germany.

Natalia Mikhailova greeted the audience on behalf of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Donetsk People's Republic, and also made a speech which focused attention on the struggle of the Donetsk People's Republic not only for the right to speak their native language, but also for the values of the entire Russian world.

She also spoke about the integration deepening of the Republic with the Russian Federation, the support of the Russian language and culture by the state, activities of the Russian Center, as well as synchronization of the educational systems of the DPR and Russia.

At the end of her speech, the Deputy Minister thanked the organizers and participants for their great deal of work on strengthening international cooperation, developing cultural diplomacy and expanding humanitarian ties between compatriots. Open / Comment

2022-06-08 19:08:16 ​ Statement by the official representative of the DPR People’s Militia on the situation on June 8, 2022

Since the beginning of the day, the enemy has fired more than 214 shells and mines from multiple launch rocket systems “Grad”, 155, 152 and122mm cannon artillery, as well as 82 and 120mm mortars.

The areas of 14 settlements of the Republic were under shelling. As a result of the Ukrainian aggression a civilian was killed and 10 civilians were injured, including a 6-years-old child. 20 residential buildings, 4 civilian infrastructure facilities were damaged.

Additional information about the injured civilians and infrastructure damage is being specified.

Materials on the fact of wounding civilians and damage to infrastructure will be transferred to the DPR General Prosecutor's Office for inclusion in criminal cases initiated against the command of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.

Over the day, joint actions of the military personnel of the Donetsk People's Republic and the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation destroyed a tank, 3 IFV-2, a cargo vehicle, 2 ammunition transport vehicles and up to 40 personnel. Powerful fire impact suppressed 2 enemy firing positions near Peski.

Unfortunately, there were losses among our fighters. Over the past day, in the struggle for independence, 2 defenders of the Donetsk People's Republic died in the line of military duty and 8 comrades were injured.

We express our sincere condolences to the families and friends of the victims. Open / Comment

2022-06-07 16:22:22 ​ Natalia Nikonorova spoke at a meeting of the Livadia Club

Today, on June 7, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Donetsk People's Republic Natalia Nikonorova took part in a plenary session of the Livadia Club on the topic: "Return to Self: civilizational foundations, values and boundaries of the Russian World".

The event was attended by representatives of political, public and scientific circles of the Crimea, the Russian Federation, the Donetsk and Lugansk People's Republics, as well as the Kherson and Zaparozhie regions. In particular, the program was attended by the Head of the Republic of Crimea Sergey Aksenov, Chairman of the State Council of the Republic of Crimea Vladimir Konstantinov, member of the Federation Council of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation Sergey Tsekov, Deputy Chairman of the Council of Ministers of the Republic of Crimea, Permanent Representative of the Republic of Crimea to the President of the Russian Federation Georgy Muradov, Chairman of the LPR People's Council Denis Miroshnichenko, acting Representative of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation in Simferopol Artem Berezovsky, Ukrainian politician, Deputy of Ukraine of 4-7 convocations Oleg Tsarev.

Natalia Nikonorova greeted all participants on behalf of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and made a report on the eight-year struggle of Donbass people for true values of the Russian world. The Minister spoke about the long-term policy of Kiev regime aimed at destroying the Russian language, culture and Russian-speaking residents of Donbass, as well as about the reasons and significance of the special military operation initiated by the President of the Russian Federation. Speaking about the future of the Republic, the Foreign Minister noted a productive work on signing relevant agreements within the framework of the Treaty on Friendship, Cooperation and Mutual Assistance. She also noted huge support of Russian language, culture and genetic code in the Donetsk People's Republic on the legislative level during the whole state's existence.

The event resulted in preparation of the Livadia club Resolution, which prescribes the main methods and direction of consolidation in defending civilisational values. Open / Comment

2022-06-07 16:07:00 ​ DPR delegation participates in meetings with the Syrian leadership

On Monday, June 6, a delegation of the Donetsk People's Republic arrived in Damascus. Delegation included the Minister of Culture Mikhail Zheltiakov, First Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Sergey Peresada, representatives of the Donetsk State Academic Opera and Ballet Theater named after A.Solovianenko: General Director Evgeny Denisenko, Chief Choreographer Valery Popov and Choirmaster Sergey Dubnitsky, as well as the Vice-rector for Secondary Vocational Education of the Donetsk State Music Academy named after S.Prokofiev Alexander Kuslin.

The first meeting of the delegates was held jointly with the Minister of Culture of the Syrian Arab Republic Lubana Mshavvah. During the meeting parties discussed development of cooperation in the field of culture and art. Special attention was paid to discussing the possibility of tours of creative collectives of Donbass and Syria and holding joint events.

Today, on June 7, a meeting was held with one of the leaders of the Ba'ath Party, Dr. Dahlallah Mahdi. Parties discussed the overall progress in development of relations, agreements reached and further plans for cooperation, noted parallels of the historical context of the states and common desire to strengthen cooperation with the Russian Federation. Dr. Mahdi stressed the huge role of Russia as a state seeking to reduce escalation and make every possible effort to promote the safety of residents of both Donbass and the Middle East.

The visit schedule of the DPR delegates includes a number of meetings with representatives of Ministries, departments and institutions of the Syrian Arab Republic. Open / Comment

2022-06-07 15:45:47 On June 4, on the International Day of Innocent Children - Victims of Aggression, activists from Germany in Cologne held a rally in memory of killed children. It was organized to draw attention of the world community to Donbass children died as a result of the armed aggression of Ukraine.

A rally was held under the slogan "We know, we remember!". At the famous Cologne Cathedral, activists deployed a 15-meter memorial wall made of photos of about 100 Donbass children died as a result of the AFU shelling. At the stands, "Trees of Memory" were set up, where everyone could tie mourning ribbons. Passers-by laid flowers and lit memorial candles in memory of the young residents of the People's Republics of Donbass.

The event was organized by the public organization "Memory for the Future" and volunteer movements in Germany.

At the end a letter "To the Children of Europe on Children's Day" by 13-year-old writer from Lugansk Faina Savenkova was read and distributed in leaflets among the visitors. Open / Comment