Russian occupiers build border in Zaporizhzhia Oblast

ROMAN PETRENKO - TUESDAY, 4 OCTOBER 2022, 16:10 The Russian occupiers are building a "border" in Vasylivka, Zaporizhzhia Oblast [between Russian-occupied territory and Ukraine - ed.], with their various "rules" on crossing there, according to reports by Oleksandr Starukh, Head of the Zaporizhia Oblast Military Administration. Source: Starukh on air during the national joint 24/7 newscast

Quote from Starukh: "The Russian occupiers are trying to set up a "state border" in the area around Vasylivka, as they claim, with all the crossing rules they have invented.

As a result, men of conscription age are not allowed across." Reference: Vasylivka is the only settlement through which residents of the occupied parts of Zaporizhzhia, Kherson, as well as Donetsk and Luhansk oblasts are being evacuated. Background: Currently, there is a disaster in Vasylivka with the number of people trying to leave the temporarily occupied territories.

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On 3 October, an elderly man died in line, while waiting to be evacuated.

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