This was announced by Lieutenant Colonel of the LPR, retired Andrey Marochko.

“In the area of ​​​​the settlement of Kremennaya, unauthorized abandonment of positions by Ukrainian military personnel was noted,” RIA Novosti quotes him.

He added that some soldiers are leaving their positions without offering significant resistance.

Marochko stressed that in the Kremensk direction there is a "low level of moral and psychological state" in the ranks of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.

On February 5, Ukrainian troops fired four 155-mm shells at Kremennaya in the Lugansk People's Republic.

As a result of the shelling of Kremennaya by the Armed Forces of Ukraine, seven civilians were injured, nine houses were damaged.