Russians strengthen shelling: 53 settlements can be evacuated in Kharkiv region (video)

Russian troops have significantly increased the intensity of shelling of border settlements and those that are close to the front line, and continue terror of the local population. Russian invaders have intensified shelling of Kharkiv region, so there is a need to carry out compulsory evacuation of 53 settlements from Kupyansk district. This was announced at the meeting on August 9, the head of Kharkiv Ova Oleg Synigubov.

It is in Kupyansk region that the compulsory evacuation of the population can now be particularly difficult. It will be provided to anyone who needs help. The evacuated ones will be provided with temporary premises in safer territories. "More than 11,000 people are approximately evacuated, including forced evacuation - 600 children," he explained.

The head of the Kharkiv Ova added that the enemy significantly strengthened the shelling of border settlements and those that are close to the front line, and continues terror of the local population. Russians often use aviation. The main purpose of local authorities is to preserve the lives of our civilian population, so this evacuation is prophylactically. The General Staff report of August 9 states that in Kupyansk, Russian invaders were attacking Ukrainian positions.

The defenders repelled the attacks of the invaders in the north of Sinkivka and the northeast of Ivanivka. The enemy has caused artillery and mortar shelling on a number of settlements, including Fygolovka, Podlam, Western, Petropavlivka, Berestovo. More than 10 settlements were injured in the Slobozhansky direction, the UDI, Graniv, Sosnovka, Starytsya, Nesterne and Vovchansk, as well as Novovasylivka, Baranivka, Atinsky, Stepne, Vladimirovka of Sumy region.