Beaches on pause: Kyiv city administration reminds Kyiv residents that the swimming season in the capital will not be opened this year either - Kyiv City State Administration
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The Kyiv City State Administration urged Kyiv residents not to visit beaches and places of mass gatherings of people near the water for safety reasons. The decision is valid from May 17, 2023.
In Kyiv, residents are urged to refrain from visiting beaches and places of mass gathering of people near the water for security reasons under martial law. This was reported by the KMDA, reports UNN.
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The decision of the Defense Council of the city of Kyiv dated May 17, 2023, according to which the bathing season does not open in the city, and residents are not recommended to visit beaches and places of mass gathering of people near the water, continues to be in effect
As indicated, the restrictions are introduced for security reasons under martial law.
In the event of an air raid alert, the presence of a large number of people on the beaches may complicate access to shelters and create additional risks to life. That is why, as in previous years, relaxing on the beaches remains undesirable
At the same time, it is noted that specialists continue seasonal work necessary to maintain order and sanitary condition of territories near water bodies. In particular, cleaning, sanitary treatment, water quality research, inspection of territories for the presence of explosive objects, including fragments of missiles or drones that could remain after shelling.
In places where seasonal rescue posts are set up, in the event of an air raid alert, announcements will be made every 15 minutes from loudspeakers calling for people to leave the danger zone