We are starting evacuation now - Syniehubov on measures to relocate families with children from the frontline territories of Kharkiv region

We are starting evacuation now - Syniehubov on measures to relocate families with children from the frontline territories of Kharkiv region

Kyiv  •  UNN

April 12 2024, 09:34 AM • 31636 views

Kharkiv region has begun forced evacuation of families with children from 47 frontline settlements near the Russian border for security reasons.

After the decision to forcefully evacuate was made, residents of settlements close to the border with Russia in Kharkiv region began to communicate with representatives of the administration. According to the head of the Kharkiv RMA  Oleg Sinegubov, who spoke during a telethon, the necessary documents have already been submitted to the Ministry of Reintegration, and the evacuation has begun, UNN reports .

Now we are talking about compulsory evacuation by force. We have submitted documents to the Ministry of Reintegration to coordinate our decision. We are in full communication. We are starting the evacuation right now.

- said Oleg Sinegubov.

Details

According to Sinegubov, after the decision was made to forcibly evacuate families with children from 47 frontline settlements near the Russian border, people began to communicate with local authorities, "people express their wishes for places of temporary residence. They are talking about the location of people in Kharkiv and other settlements, and the possibility of living outside the region is also being discussed.

Recall

The Defense Council of the Kharkiv region has decided to forcibly evacuate families with children from 47 frontline settlements near the Russian border, which will affect 182 children, but the decision does not apply to Kharkiv.