Kherson region: Russian occupiers threaten local residents after Russian flag removed from village council building
Kateryna Tyshchenko – Tuesday, 19 April 2022, 18:22
Residents of the Velyki Kopany village territorial hromada in the Kherson region removed the Russian flag from the village council building; Russian occupying soldiers are threatening retribution.
Source: Kherson Regional State Administration, information as of 12:00 on 19 April
According to the Regional State Administration: "Last night the Russian flag was removed from the building of the Velyki Kopany village council.
In the wake of that, the occupiers announced that they were planning to close entries and exits from the village, as well as the village markets, and to make the rounds and search each yard in the village: they intend to punish the family at whose home the flag will be found."