Iryna Vereshchuk: over 4,000 citizens were evacuated on March 14. Mariupol is blocked

Alyona Mazurenko - Monday, 14  March 2022, 22:45

Over 4,000 citizens were evacuated through humanitarian corridors on March 14.

Source: Deputy Prime Minister, Minister for Reintegration of the Temporarily Occupied Territories of Ukraine,  Iryna Vereshchuk, video address 

Verbatim: "Only seven out of the ten corridors have been effective today. In total, we managed to save over 4,000 citizens through humanitarian corridors."

"The situation in Mariupol is as follows: a convoy of humanitarian aid with food, medicine, and water for Mariupol remains blocked in Berdyansk. "

Details: At the same time, 150 cars left Mariupol on March 14.

Iryna Vereshchuk informed that 2,028 people in Kyiv oblast (from Hostomel, Nemishayevo, Vorzel, Dmytrivka, Peremohy) and 1,780 people in Luhansk oblast (from Severodonetsk, Popasna, Hirs’ke, Rubizhne, Kreminna and Lysychansk) were evacuated on Monday.

The Russians violated the ceasefire agreement in the Brovary district of Kyiv oblast. Evacuation buses could not pass to the villages of Bohdanivka, Nova Bohdanivka and Bobryk.

Despite the ceasefire, the occupying forces provoked skirmishes during evacuations along corridors in the towns of Popasna and Rubizhne, Luhansk oblast.

The aggressors are still holding the mayor of Melitopol captive. There is no information about Dniprorudne mayor, who was abducted on March 13. The rescuer Oleksiy Danchenko is still in captivity.

Russians abducted the head of the Melitopol district council on March 13.