Children forcibly evacuated from two towns in Donetsk Oblast

In connection with an increasing danger due to the war in Ukraine, the Coordination Headquarters have decided to forcibly evacuate children from the towns of Selydove and Novohrodivka in Donetsk Oblast. Source: the website of the Ministry of Reintegration of the Temporarily Occupied Territories of Ukraine Details: The corresponding decision was adopted by the members of the Coordination Headquarters for the mandatory evacuation of the population under martial law at the meeting led by Iryna Vereshchuk, Deputy Prime Minister of Ukraine.

Children will be evacuated with their parents or other legal guardians.

Civilians will be evacuated from the settlements of the Pokrovsk and Kramatorsk districts of Donetsk Oblast to safe regions, specifically from the towns of Selydove and Novohrodivka.

Selydove and Novohrodivka on Google maps

The evacuation will last for 60 days. A reception centre was established for the purposes of evacuation. Reportedly, the evacuated children and their caretakers will be provided with free shelter, humanitarian aid, psychological support etc. in the safer regions.

The ministry recommended evacuees to contact the Donetsk Oblast Military Administration for pre-registration via hotline: 0 800 408 911; or call the hotline of the Ministry of Reintegration of the Temporarily Occupied Territories of Ukraine: 1548; or text the ministry on WhatsApp, Telegram or Viber: (096) 078-84-33.

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