Some of them were captured in the region, and there are those who were taken prisoner outside it.
Head of Sumy Regional Military Administration Dmytro Zhyvytskyi stated that in the Sumy region at least 155 people are being held captive by the Russian occupiers.
“At least 155 people in the Sumy region are currently being held captive by Russia. Some of them were captured on the territory of the region, and there are those who were taken prisoner outside it. The work to liberate each of our citizens has been going on since the first days of the war! ” – Zhyvetsky noted in the Telegram.
Zhyvetsky called on those who have information about the abduction of people by the occupiers to report it to law enforcement agencies.
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Chairman of the Sumy OVA Dmitry Zhivitsky said that in the area is already known about more than 100 killed occupiers of civilians.
Earlier, Dmytro Zhyvytskyi said that Russian units that had been driven out of the Sumy region by the Ukrainian military had entered the territory of the Russian Federation, but remained near the border with Ukraine . However, there is no threat to the region's residents, Zhyvytskyi said. He estimates there are no grounds for evacuating people.
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