Pushilin announced the threat of hostilities for residents of cities controlled by the Ukrainian Armed Forces
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The head of the DPR, Denis Pushilin, called on residents of Kramatorsk, Slavyansk, Dobropolye and Druzhkovka to evacuate to Donetsk due to the threat from the fighting.
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Why It Matters
The fighting poses a threat to residents of cities controlled by the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
The fighting poses a threat to residents of cities controlled by the Armed Forces of Ukraine (AFU). This was stated by the head of the Donetsk People's Republic (DPR) Denis Pushilin, TASS reports.
He appealed to residents of Kramatorsk, Slavyansk, Dobropolye and Druzhkovka to evacuate to Donetsk. Pushilin noted that the DPR understands how difficult it is to leave their homes, however, according to him, the ongoing hostilities pose a serious threat to the civilian population.
On October 8, the DPR Defense Headquarters called on residents of Kramatorsk, Slavyansk, Dobropolye and Druzhkovka to evacuate to Donetsk. It was emphasized that people from cities controlled by the Armed Forces of Ukraine will be helped not only to move to the capital of the DPR, but also to resolve the issue of real estate.
Open Questions
- How many residents are planning to evacuate?
- How will the logistics of the move be handled?






