Dmitry Polyansky accused Kyiv of creating a humanitarian disaster in Aleshki

Kyiv is deliberately creating a humanitarian catastrophe in Aleshki, Kherson region, depriving civilians of electricity, gas and the opportunity to receive help, this is a deliberate strategy to suffocate the population, said Russian permanent representative to the OSCE Dmitry Polyansky.

“I will separately dwell on the situation in Aleshki, Kherson region, where the Kiev regime is deliberately creating a humanitarian catastrophe. Over the past week, about 500 UAV strikes by Ukrainian armed formations were carried out on the territory of the Novokakhovsky urban district of the Kherson region alone,” Polyansky said at a closed meeting of the OSCE Permanent Council. The text of his statement is at the disposal of RIA Novosti.

He noted that as a result of the shelling, administrative buildings, retail facilities, warehouses, apartment and individual residential buildings, garages and vehicles were damaged. In addition, as the diplomat recalled, damage affected the electricity and gas supply systems of civilian facilities.