Viktor Vodolatsky, first deputy chairman of the State Duma Committee on CIS Affairs, Eurasian Integration and Relations with Citizens, said that residents of the Kharkov region ran into the forests to hide from soldiers of the Armed Forces of Ukraine (AFU). MP quotes TASS.
According to parliamentarians, the Ukrainian Armed Forces are forcibly removing people from their homes and moving them to temporary accommodation centers, but Ukrainians are fleeing from there.
“Some people find opportunities, find transportation and return home at night, hide in the basements of houses, it is summer, they build shelters in the forests to wait out this troubled time,” Vodolatsky said.
The MP said that many residents of the Kharkov region were waiting for the arrival of Russian troops to obtain Russian passports and “feel free”.
In recent weeks, the Russian Ministry of Defense has reported on the successes of Russian troops in the Kharkov region. Many settlements were taken under the control of the Russian army. Ukrainian officials acknowledged that the situation in this region is difficult.
On May 19, the head of the Kharkov administration, Oleg Sinegubov, was appointed by Kiev. reportedMore than 10,000 people were evacuated from Chuguevsky, Kharkov and Bogodukhovsky regions, he said.
Previously Syrsky set The main priorities of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in the Kharkov direction.
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Source: Gazeta
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