Russia, Ukraine jointly accuse each other of attacking civilians in each other’s territories

Ukrainian refugees cross the Ukraine-Poland border in Medyka, Poland, April 7 – Photo: REUTERS

Recently, Russia has regularly accused Ukraine of organizing attacks on border areas within Russian territory, and warned that continued Ukrainian forces “sabotage and attack” could force Russia to retaliate. chopsticks aimed at Ukraine’s decision-making centers, including Kiev.

Although citing TASS information, Reuters news agency said it could not verify the damage claimed by Russia.

Also on April 15, according to AFP news agency, Ukraine reported that 7 people died and about 27 were injured in a day attack of Russia into a bus carrying civilians from the east to evacuate.

“On April 14, Russian soldiers opened fire on a bus carrying civilians to be evacuated in the village of Borova in the city of Izium,” the Office of the Prosecutor General of Ukraine said in a statement on social media. Preliminary information shows that 7 people died, 27 others were injured.

Ukrainian authorities have urged people in the south and the Donbass region to the east to quickly move west in anticipation of a large-scale Russian offensive to capture the Lugansk and Donetsk regions.

In addition, at the beginning of April 15, Ukraine and Russia exchanged prisoners.

After intense negotiations, the two sides reached an agreement on the exchange of prisoners near the village of Posad-Pokrovskoye in Kherson, the Ukrainian Defense Ministry said. Accordingly, 4 Russian soldiers exchanged for 5 Ukrainian soldiers.