Secretary of the City Council of Izyum: “The situation around the city is difficult. Residents there are blocked and cut off “

Konstantin Petrov spoke about the scale of the destruction in the city.

In the city of Izyum , Kharkiv region, the humanitarian situation is difficult, said City Council Secretary Konstantin Petrov, reports” Espresso “. According to him, the residents of the city who remain there are completely blocked.

“The situation around Izyum is very complicated. The Armed Forces are holding the enemy's offensive, he is trying to advance towards the Donbass. The city of Izyum is of geographical and strategic importance, but the Armed Forces hold on and repel attacks, repel the opportunity to move forward. As for the city itself, the city is in a very difficult situation, especially in the humanitarian. Residents who remained in the city are completely cut off, blocked, it has been impossible to provide humanitarian aid and evacuate people for many days, because the occupiers do not allow them into the city, “Petrov said.

< span style = "font-weight: 400;"> He also said that the destruction in Izium is terrible. The city center, many schools, hospitals, a primary sanitation center, a bus station, multi-storey residential buildings, and transport infrastructure were destroyed.

“That is, from the beginning, air bombs rained down on the city, then there were shelling from all possible artillery and jet systems, the destruction is very terrible.” , – summed up Petrov.

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The General Staff of the Armed Forces reported that the Russian army is trying to break through the defenses of the Armed Forces near the city of Izyum and establish full control over the city of Mariupol. In the Slobozhansky direction, the enemy also continues to partially blockade Kharkiv, shelling the city using jet and barrel artillery systems and mortars.

See the special topic: In Luhansk region, evacuation is being continued, all bomb shelters are being inspected The way out of the region has been changed to ensure it. A column of equipment and manpower of the occupiers heading towards Izyum was destroyed in Kharkiv region The evacuation of Lozova residents is underway. A water supply system from Kyiv is being held in Irpin – the mayor The Red Cross Society has allocated UAH 20 million to provide water to the city's residents. Nine humanitarian corridors will operate in Ukraine on April 10 Humanitarian corridors have been agreed in Donetsk, Luhansk and Zaporizhia oblasts. In the 45 days of the war in Kiev, 1,189 children were born – Kyiv City State Administration Also since the beginning of the Russian invasion in the capital married 1,439 couples.

Based on materials: ZN.ua

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