Russian propagandist mass media announced that the politician and former general director of the state corporation for space activities "Roscosmos" Dmytro Rogozin was wounded allegedly during the shelling of Donetsk "by the Armed Forces of Ukraine".

"On the outskirts of Donetsk, a hotel was fired at, in which a group of military advisers led by Dmytro Rogozin was staying. Dmytro Olegovich was wounded in the back. He is hospitalized. There is no threat to his life," said the interlocutor of Russian "ZMI".

The persons accompanying him were also injured.

"The strike was clearly targeted. Experts believe that the 155 mm CAESAR self-propelled artillery system, developed and produced by the French company Nexter, was used for the strike," Rogozin's assistant added.

There is also information that Dmytro Rogozin was wounded during the shelling of the Shesh-Besh restaurant in Donetsk, where the politician was celebrating his birthday.

According to media reports, the former head of Roscosmos received a shrapnel wound to the soft tissues of the head, a penetrating shrapnel wound to the buttocks, and a penetrating shrapnel wound to the left thigh.

Shelling of Donetsk

Earlier,

and Belgorod.

In order to annoy people, the occupiers purposefully choose hospitals for shelling.

We will remind that on December 18, 2022,

explosions rang out

"Donbas Arena" and a hospital came under fire.

Fires broke out in the city.

The occupiers traditionally blamed the armed forces for the attacks on the city.

Read also:

• The US has lifted sanctions against the head of Roscosmos, Rogozin

• Deputy Prime Minister of the Russian Federation Rogozin was declared persona non grata in Moldova

• "They used to live without longing, but now they collapsed": Rogozin wrote to "Rep of Ukraine"

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