The risks of repeated strikes on June 17 complicated the work of rescuers during the shelling - SES
Kyiv • UNN
On the night of June 17, air alerts complicated the work of rescuers, as the Russians are deliberately attacking them. In Kyiv, the number of victims of the Russian attack has risen to 26 people.
On the night of the 17th, the risks of repeated strikes, which caused the air raid alert, complicated the work of rescuers during the shelling. It is necessary to follow certain algorithms to save their lives, as there are many cases when the Russians deliberately hit rescuers, explained the press officer of the State Emergency Service of Ukraine, Oleksandr Khorunzhy, during a briefing, reports UNN.
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On the night of the 17th, air raid alerts were constant at night. According to the statute of actions of rescuers in emergency situations, in order to save lives, algorithms are established. Their withdrawal, dispersal, conducting reconnaissance, including aerial reconnaissance. Repeated strikes and, accordingly, air raid alerts, complicate the work and make it longer, unfortunately, in time
Khorunzhy also reminded that rescuers die and are injured because the Russians deliberately attack them.
There were many cases when rescuers died during repeated attacks, were injured. We have information that one of the units in the Kherson region was attacked by FPV drones
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The head of the Kyiv City Military Administration, Timur Tkachenko, reported that the Russian missile strike on a nine-story building in the Solomyanskyi district of Kyiv took the lives of 21 people. He noted that this figure brings the total number of victims of the Russian attack on the capital on June 17 to 26 people.