Kharkiv region: drivers of humanitarian convoy trucks break away from the occupiers. They went on foot

ROMAN KRAVETS, OLENA ROSHCHINA – MONDAY, 21 MARCH 2022, 11:34

The drivers of the humanitarian convoy detained by the occupiers when heading to the city of Vovchansk, the Kharkiv region, have returned.

Source: Roman Semenukha, Deputy Head of Kharkiv Regional Military Administration, on Facebook

Quote: "It has been a happy morning for my companions and me. The drivers of the humanitarian convoy detained by the occupiers when heading to the city of Vovchansk have returned. They are safe and sound and motivated to keep fighting for Ukraine."

Details: Ukrainska Pravda was told in the regional administration that the drivers trekked all the way to the first Ukrainian checkpoint.

Background: On Sunday, 20 March, the occupiers detained the humanitarian convoy heading to the city of Vovchansk in the Kharkiv region. The connection with the drivers was cut off.

Oleg Synegubov, Head of Kharkiv Regional Military Administration, also reported that a different humanitarian convoy, which was heading to the village of Mala Rogan, was stopped by the Ukrainian forces due to a high risk of enemy fire.