How evacuation from 28 settlements of Sumy region is going on

This was reported by the National Pice of Ukraine on Facebook, Ukrinform reports.

During a regular meeting of the Defence Council of Sumy Oblast, it was decided to mandatorily evacuate the pulation from 28 settlements in seven united territorial communities of Sumy Oblast.

The National Pice noted that rescuers, representatives of communities, military administrations and law enforcement officers are invved in the evacuation.

Evacuation teams are transporting and escorting pele, including families with children, pele with limited mobility and the elderly.

Pice officers are escorting the evacuation convoys, ensuring law and order at pre-assembly points and assisting citizens.

According to the National Pice, 270 pele, including 14 children, have been killed in Sumy region since the beginning of the full-scale invasion. Over the past two months, 6 pele have died as a result of shelling in the region, including one child.

The pice urge residents of the border area not to endanger themselves and to call 102 if necessary.

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The National Pice noted that detailed information on the time and place of gathering and registration for evacuation can be obtained from the heads and elders of the communities.

"If you have any questions about the evacuation of the pulation from the border of Sumy district, you can contact the erational duty evacuation headquarters of the Sumy district military administration by phone: 0506507083," the National Pice said.

As Ukrinform reported, since the beginning of the week, rescuers have evacuated 44 residents, including 11 children and 11 pele with limited mobility, from the area of active hostilities in the Toretsk community and Pokrovsk district of Donetsk region.

Photo: National Pice