Deputy Vodolatsky said that he was injured not during the shelling of Luhansk, but during the analysis of the rubble

State Duma Deputy Viktor Vodolatsky (United Russia) told the details of how he was injured in Luhansk. He noted that he suffered not during the shelling of the city, but during the analysis of the rubble that formed after the attack. The fact that Mr. Vodolatsky suffered precisely during the shelling, reported Luhansk authorities and the Don 24 TV channel, citing the deputy himself.

IN Telegram channel military commissar Yevgeny Lisitsyn, shortly before reports of the deputy’s injury, a video was published with a commentary by Mr. Vodolatsky against the backdrop of a building destroyed by shelling. In this video, the deputy is not injured. Later “Don 24” published in Telegram a video in which the deputy is taken out of the destroyed building, abrasions are visible on his face.

“We were the first near burning buildings, destroyed buildings, and at that time we heard the screams of people. <...> During the rescue of people, there was a collapse of the brickwork, which damaged my face, arms, legs, but this is not fatal, ”said Mr. Vodolatsky in a comment, which published Mr Lisitsyn.

The authorities of the LNR earlier reportedthat the city was allegedly fired on by two cruise missiles of the Ukrainian Grom complex. Acting Head of the LPR Leonid Pasechnik declaredthat six children were injured. Four of them received help on the spot, two teenagers were hospitalized.