White bears rush to evacuate 60,000 people from Kherson, fearing Ukrainian army invas

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White bears rush to evacuate 60,000 people from Kherson, fearing Ukrainian army invasion
The BBC reported on October 19 that Russia had evacuated tens of thousands of citizens. and Russian officials Leaving the Kherson region in southern Ukraine before the Ukrainian army invaded



Vladimir Saldo, a former mayor of Kherson region, said 50,000 to 60,000 civilians would leave the four towns on the west coast of the Dnipor River in an orderly and gradual manner. Russian officials stationed in Kherson will also cross the river.

Mikhail Poldogak, an adviser to the Ukrainian president, pointed out that The evacuation comes less than a month after Russia celebrated its success in annexation of Kherson and that "the truth can hurt you. If you are stuck in a dream world.”


While in the evening of October 17, Gen. Sergei Zurovikin, the new commander of the Russian military in Ukraine, Describe the situation in Kherson. which is the capital of the province as "difficult"

Kirill Stremusov, a Russian official in Kherson warned citizens in the region that The Ukrainian army will launch an attack in the near future. and urged people to evacuate as soon as possible Because the Russian side will not back down as well. Although there is a need to preserve the lives of the people

consistent with that General Saldo told Russian television that No one will give up this fight. But it is not "desirable" for citizens to face military activities, in which more than 5,000 people have left Kherson in the past two days. It also accused Ukraine of being a major attacker. and plans to destroy the Khakovka Dam on the Dnipor River. until there was a flood in the vicinity

Kherson is the first region to be under Russian control. Since the invasion of Ukraine in February but a few weeks ago The Ukrainian army was able to retake the city in the north of the region. and pushed the Russian army to retreat some 30 kilometers south along the Dnipor River. Which is considered a victory over the Russian army.