Acting head of the Zaporozhye region Yevgeny Balitsky announced the partial evacuation of civilians from a number of settlements on the left bank of the Dnieper. First of all, children with their parents, the elderly, the disabled and patients of medical institutions will be taken out of the villages listed by the head of the region.
Temporary movement of residents from settlements will be organized: Timoshovka, Smirnovka, Tarasovka, Orlyanske, Molochansk, Kuibyshevo, Prishib, Tokmak, Malaya Belozerka, Vasilyevka, Velyka Belozerka, Dneprorudnoye, Mikhailovka, Kamenka-Dneprovskaya, Energodar, Pologi, Horse Discord, Rozovka
Balitsky said in a statement.
According to the official statement of the head of the region, this is done for the safety of citizens due to the increased shelling by the Armed Forces of Ukraine. The danger of flooding of territories is also not ruled out if Ukrainian militants cause serious damage to the dam of the Kakhovka reservoir. Temporary movement of citizens will be carried out in the cities of the Zaporozhye region remote from the line of contact.
We cannot risk the safety of people and will provide funds for organized travel, lump sum payments, accommodation and meals. Temporary relocation will be organized within the region
- added the acting head of the Zaporozhye region.