Every year, thousands of pilgrims come to Uman to celebrate Rosh Hashanah. And although Ukraine is now quite dangerous because of the war unleashed by Russia, this does not stop them.
Therefore, local authorities decided to increase security measures in connection with possible rocket attacks and terrorist attacks. This was done in order to celebrate Rosh Hashanah with a minimum number of risks.
Security measures will be strengthened in Uman
According to the head of Cherkassy OVA Igor Taburets, increased security measures in Uman will be introduced from 19 to 30 September. The local authorities took the corresponding decision in order to avoid the risks associated with possible missile attacks or terrorist threats.
The administration assumes that the enemy can do everything possible to destabilize international relations. Moreover, he seeks to negatively affect the international image of our state. And for this, the invaders can strike during the celebration of Rosh Hashanah.
What restrictions will apply
- During these days, it will be forbidden to hold any mass events;
- It will not be possible to purchase alcoholic and low-alcohol drinks, as well as pyrotechnic products;
- The city will strengthen the access control, as well as control over the stay and movement of citizens;
- Prohibit the movement of vehicles, as well as its parking on certain sections of the streets;
- Restrict access to places of pilgrimage on Rosh ha -Shana.
Today, law enforcement agencies are constantly carrying out counter-sabotage and anti-terrorist activities, the pilgrimage area and adjacent territories are under round-the-clock video surveillance, Taburets emphasized.
He also added that the SBU and the National Police urge believers to refrain from traveling to Ukraine for Rosh Hashanah this year. And those who come to celebrate in our state must necessarily observe security measures.
We note that the risk of rocket attacks is still high. immediately to shelter. You should stay there until there is a signal about the end. This simple algorithm of actions can save your life.