1,600 people evacuated from Vovchansk area in one day – Kharkiv Oblast Military Administration

1,600 people were evacuated from the Vovchansk area (Kharkiv Oblast) on Sunday. Nearly 6,000 residents have been evacuated from the Kharkiv district and Vovchansk hromada over the last few days. [A hromada is an administrative unit designating a village, several villages, or a town, and their adjacent territories – ed.]

Source: Oleh Syniehubov, Head of Kharkiv Oblast Military Administration, on Telegram

Quote: "1,600 people were evacuated from the Vovchansk area today."

Details: Syniehubov noted that almost 6,000 residents of the Vovchansk hromada and settlements in the Kharkiv district have been evacuated over the last few days.

"Every one of them is receiving full support – from humanitarian [aid] to legal support. We urge residents not to disregard [their] safety in the future. The evacuation will not stop," he added.

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