Sumy mayor urges people to leave the city for the weekend
ALONA MAZURENKO — SATURDAY, 16 JULY 2022, 14:04
The mayor of Sumy, Oleksander Lysenko, has advised residents to leave the city for the weekend.
Source: Mayor of Sumy Oleksander Lysenko on Facebook
Quote: "Avoid large crowds of people and do not ignore the air-raid siren. If there is an opportunity to leave the city, it is better to take it...
I think that we need to pay great attention to our safety today, tomorrow and the day after tomorrow. I ask everyone to take my advice."
Details: According to Lysenko, this weekend it will be safer outside the city than in Sumy.
In addition, the Mayor of Bilopillia, Yurii Zarko, used his Facebook page to urge residents to move further away from the Russian border.
Quote from Zarko: "It seems that we are in for a difficult weekend. Therefore, I would advise those who have the opportunity to go to stay with relatives for a couple of days, in villages at least 40 km from the border."