The decision has been made for the forced evacuation of residents from 9 more villages in the Donetsk oblast. Vadym Filashkin, the head of the Oblast Military Administration, announced this in a Telegram message.
"I would like to remind once again that mandatory evacuation has been declared in the oblast, and forced evacuation is implemented in the frontline communities. The decision has been made for the forced evacuation from the villages of Marinka community (Antonivka, Ilinka, Zoriane, Oleksandropil, Zhelanne Druhe) and Ocheretyne community (Mezheve, Voskhod, Novoselivka Persha, and Zhelanne)", - stated the head of the OMA.
"I insist that residents of the oblast, especially families with children and individuals with health issues, must evacuate to safer regions of Ukraine. In this regard, we are cooperating with international partners and friendly organizations", - emphasized Filashkin.
As reported, there were 12 instances of shelling by russian forces in populated areas of the Donetsk oblast within the past day.