Kyiv orders evacuation of children from 5 frontline villages
Summary
Kyiv has ordered the mandatory evacuation of children from five villages in the southern Zaporizhzhia region amid intensified fighting and recent Russian advances.
Key Points
- Kyiv mandated the evacuation of children and their guardians from five villages in Zaporizhzhia due to increased fighting.
- Approximately 40 children will be relocated to the central Cherkasy region for safety.
- The region lies about 30 kilometres from the front lines with Russian troops amid ongoing conflict.
- Russian forces have stepped up assaults near Zaporizhzhia city, indicating a sharp deterioration in safety.
