Strike of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation on Pokrovsk: wounded a police officer from "20 days in Mariupol" (photo)

Director Mstislav Chernov noted that Vladimir arrived at the scene of a Russian rocket to help people, but came under a second fire. During the shelling of the city of Pokrovsk, Donetsk region was injured by a police officer Vladimir, who became one of the heroes of the documentary "20 days in Mariupol". This was written by the film director Mstislav Chernov on Facebook on August 7. Mstislav Chernov noted that Vladimir at one time saved his life.

The police officer helped save people in Mariupol, risking himself. According to the director, after Vladimir managed to leave the surrounded city, he continued to serve in the police of Donetsk region. On the day of the strike of Russian invaders on the Pokrovsk police officer arrived in the place of hitting the Russian rocket to provide people with help, but came under a second missile blow. "Hold on, my friend. We still return to Mariupol," Mstislav Chernov wrote.

The Armed Forces of the Russian Federation fired on August 7, Pokrovsk, Donetsk region, hitting an apartment building. The upper floors of the building were actually demolished. Almost all the glass in the apartments flew. According to the Minister of Internal Affairs of Ukraine Igor Klimenko, five people were killed in the Russian rocket strike on Pokrovsk and 18 more were injured.

The deputy chief of the Main Directorate of the SES in Donetsk region was killed, and four rescuers and eight police officers were injured. President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky responded to the attack, noting that Russia is trying to leave only broken and burnt stones from Donbass. The head of state also stated that the aggressor country should be responsible for its crimes.

The documentary of the military correspondent Mstislav Chernov's "20 days in Mariupol" shows the events 20 days after the Russian military attacked the city on February 24, 2022. The painting details the moments of bombing of residential buildings in the city, rocket firing of a maternity hospital and the lives of people in the besieged Russians in the city.