70% of them are children.
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10,000 residents have already been evacuated from the city of Glukhov in the Shostka district of Sumy Oblast, that is, almost a third of the population, including almost 70% of children.
< This was reported by the Sumy OVA.
“We are paying special attention to the evacuation of children. And since the announcement of evacuation actions, almost 70% of children have already been evacuated,” said the head of the Glukhov community, Nadezhda Vaylo.
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According to her According to the evacuation order, the chairman of the Sumy OV Vladimir Artyukh.
“I believe that this evacuation is really relevant today. Because our city is located in the border zone, and we all feel that the number of shellings has increased. We do not know how the situation will develop further, so in order to protect people, especially children, evacuation measures are being carried out today,” said Vaylo.
- The decision to evacuate the city of Glukhov, the villages of Esman and Sves in the Shostka district, the villages of Manukhovka and Ivanovka in the Konotop district of the Sumy region was made at a meeting of the Defense Council on September 5. Glukhov is located 8 km from the border with the Russian Federation.