TFR filed a case of genocide in the Russian Ukraine – BBC Russian

• September 29, 2014

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Russia’s Investigative Committee opened a criminal case on genocide-speaking population in the south-east of Ukraine, department spokesman Vladimir Markin.

According to him, in the south-east of the country, beginning in April 2014, representatives of the political and military leadership of Ukraine gave the orders, “aimed at the total destruction is Russian-speaking citizens”.

Markin also said that at least 2.5 thousand inhabitants south-east of Ukraine died as a result of military operations using multiple rocket launching systems indiscriminate effects.

He also added that the fighting had been destroyed, and destroyed more than 500 residential houses, hospitals and schools, and more than 300 thousand inhabitants, “fearing for their lives and health, were forced to leave the permanent place of residence and sought refuge in the territory of the Russian Federation”.

Responses to the statement of the Ukrainian authorities until not followed.

Kiev, in turn, accuses Moscow of military support to separatist so-called Donetsk and Lugansk people’s republics, leading battles with the Ukrainian Army in the south-east of the country.