Law enforcers checked 5,000 shelters in Ukraine, almost 20% of them are unsuitable for use
Saturday, 3 June 2023, 11:40
Ihor Klymenko, Interior Minister of Ukraine, said that as of the morning of 3 June, law enforcement officers had checked more than 4,800 shelters across the country, and almost 900 of them are unsuitable for use.
Source: Klymenko, quoted by the press service of the Ministry of Internal Affairs
Quote from Klymenko: "We checked more than 4,800 shelters across the country. 252 civil protection facilities were found to be closed, and 893 were unsuitable for use."
Details: Klymenko said that inspections are conducted by more than 5,300 emergency workers, police officers and government officials.
Background:
- On the night of 1 June 2023, during the Russian missile attack in the capital, three people were killed, including a child born in 2013.
- Residents tried to get into the shelter of a health centre in the Desnianskyi district, but the door was closed.
- Criminal proceedings have been initiated over this fact.
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