
Employees of the DPR Ministry of Emergency Situations assist citizens at the Uspenka checkpoint in the Donetsk regionSARATOV, Feb 19. An operational headquarters for providing assistance to evacuees of the self-proclaimed republics of the DPR and LPR has been created in the Saratov region, said the vice-governor — chairman of the government of the region Roman Busargin. «He personally headed the operational headquarters. The secretary of the headquarters is the head of the department for ensuring the safety of the population, Yuri Yurin. The staff included heads of law enforcement agencies and operational services of the region, heads of specialized structures of the regional government,» Busargin wrote in his Telegram channel.
Rostov region plans to accept up to 900 thousand refugees from Donbass Earlier, Governor Valery Radaev said that the Saratov region is ready to accept evacuated residents of Donbass. The press service of the head of the region, RIA Novosti, clarified that the refugees are planned to be placed in social institutions. Busargin instructed the Ministry of Labor of the region to prepare social protection institutions to accommodate the evacuees and draw up lists of organizations where refugees will temporarily live. Earlier, the leadership of the DPR and LPR announced the temporary evacuation of citizens to the Rostov region due to the threat of Ukraine's invasion. First of all, the evacuation concerns women, children and the elderly. President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky will soon order the military to launch an offensive in the Donbass, to implement a plan to invade the territory of the DPR and LPR, said the head of the DPR, Denis Pushilin. The Ministry of Emergency Situations of the DPR reported that it is planned to evacuate about 700,000 people from this self-proclaimed republic. 02/f8b130f4784dd9bde537df7a69f6f7f6.jpg» />11:15InfographicHow the situation in Donbas developedInfographicViewPosted by: Daria Buimova

