MADRID, 28 Oct. (EUROPA PRESS) –
Crimean Governor Sergei Aksenov announced on Friday that the evacuation operation in the Jershon region had been successfully completed, a measure taken by pro-Russian authorities in the face of the advance of Ukrainian troops in the area.
Aksenov explained that “all the residents have been transferred to the western part of the Dnieper in the region” and has visited the area together with the Deputy Director of the Presidency Cabinet, Sergei Kiriyenko.
“The pass is empty. The work has been completed after organizing the departure of residents to safer parts of Russia. I am glad that everyone was able to leave the area quickly and safely as the shelling continues.” of the Armed Forces of Ukraine,” he stated in a message on his Telegram channel.
Aksenov has also visited the Zaporizhia nuclear plant to “address the situation at the plant”, according to information from the Interfax news agency. “We have met with a team to study the state of the plant. It is not easy for the people, we are doing everything possible to support them. We are not abandoning our own”, he stated.
The pro-Russian governor of Kherson, Vladimir Saldo, has indicated that since the evacuation began, some 80,000 people have moved west to the other side of the river.
Ukraine’s Kherson region was one of four whose annexation was signed by Russian President Vladimir Putin, despite the fact that Russian forces do not control the entire territory.
