“Russian servicemen, during a special military operation, delivered humanitarian aid to the LPR ... Accompanied by the military police of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation, this humanitarian aid was delivered on trucks to the most needy residents,” RIA Novosti quotes a statement from the department.

As specified in the Ministry of Defense, butter, cereals, flour, stew, sugar, onions, sweets and drinking water were delivered to the republic.

In addition to food packages, essential items were handed over to the population.

Earlier, URA.RU reported that about 100 tons of humanitarian aid for refugees from Donbass had been collected in the Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug.