Russians do not let Ukrainians out of Izyum/Collage 24 channels
Russians since April 2 control Izyum in the Kharkiv region. Now about 10,000 people cannot leave the city.
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Deputy of the Izyum City Council Maxim Strelnik said this on the Rada TV channel, Channel 24 reports. Russians fear they will lose control of the city.
“According to our data, approximately 10,000 citizens are waiting to be evacuated because the winter season is approaching and the heat supply situation is catastrophic,” Strelnik said. .
The situation in the city
The deputy explained that leaving Izyum is possible only through joint efforts volunteers, Ukrainian government authorities and representatives of international organizations. There are no coordinated humanitarian corridors, so only a few manage to escape.
According to Strelnik, the occupiers in Izyum are shelling people's houses. They are trying to blame the Ukrainian armed forces. People's Deputy added that the Russians receive counterattacks. Defenders fire settlements in the Izyum region. Therefore, the invaders “out of desperation are trying to unleash all their aggression on the local population.”
Note! NSDC Secretary Oleksiy Danilov said that since the start of the full-scale war, the occupiers have launched about 500 missile strikes on the city. Almost all the houses in Izyum were destroyed.
