Kharkiv Governor Oleg Sinegubov mentioned no less than 7,531 civilians, together with 568 minors, have been evacuated thus far following Russia’s new offensive within the north of the area. “People proceed to be despatched away, however each day, each minute it turns into tougher,” Sinegubov mentioned, warning of the worsening state of affairs within the metropolis of Vovchansk. “Among the evacuated civilians there are about 200 individuals with various levels of disabilities.” , the governor defined to the media. “We will proceed till we get everybody out.”
In latest days, Russian troops have managed to cross the northern border of Kharkiv for the primary time, conquering a number of cities. Ukrainian authorities have warned of the results of Moscow’s seizure of the capital of the identical title, the second most strategically necessary metropolis after Kiev.