The authorities of the Kharkiv region urged residents to leave the battle zone

Go to the media bank Shelling of the city of Izyum by Ukrainian troops. File photoMOSCOW, Sep 10The head of the administration of the liberated territories of the Kharkiv region, Vitaly Ganchev, appealed to the residents with a request to leave their homes in the combat zone. «Unfortunately, the enemy is making more and more attempts to destroy our cities and towns. In the current situation, I cannot allow the death of civilians, so I I strongly recommend leaving the war zone,” Ganchev said in a video posted on the Telegram channel of the press service of the regional administration. 600″ data-crop-height=»338″ data-source-sid=»rian_video» class=»lazyload» width=»1920″ height=»1080″ decoding=»async» sizes=»(min-width: 600px) 600px, 100vw %20xmlns=%22http://www.w3.org/2000/svg%22%20width=%221920%22%20height=%221080%22%3E%3C/svg%3E 100w «data-srcset=»https: //cdnn21.img.ria.ru/im ages/07e6/09/09/1815765564_0:0:1920:1080_640x0_80_0_0_25e791091d918cb971b64127d6707024.jpg 640w,https://cdnn21.img.ria.ru/images/07e6/09/09/1815765564_0:0:1920:1080_1280x0_80_0_0_b5131b226e04188badd7bbc3d30b678e.jpg 1280w, 1920w»>Russia is transferring heavy flamethrower systems to the Kharkiv directionAccording to him, «the villages that are under shelling by the armed formations of Ukraine will soon be liberated, but before that the most important thing is to save life and health.» «The Russian Federation is waiting for you, the border service has been notified of refugees from the territory Kharkiv region, you will be provided with the necessary assistance,» Ganchev said. The day before, the head of the Kupyansky district, Maxim Gubin, said that the situation here is difficult, but the Russian military is holding Kupyansk, the city, in sufficient security. According to him, the authorities began evacuating the population from Kupyansk, Izyum, Shevchenkovo ​​and Balakleya. The Russian Defense Ministry published footage of the transfer of troops and equipment to the Kharkiv direction, where intense battles are taking place with Ukrainian troops, which on Wednesday launched a counteroffensive. operation in Ukraine. Vladimir Putin called its task «the protection of people who have been subjected to bullying and genocide by the Kyiv regime for eight years.» According to him, the ultimate goal is the liberation of Donbass and the creation of conditions that guarantee the security of Russia itself. =»338″ data-source-sid=»rian_infographics» class=»lazyload» src=»data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns=%22http://www.w3.org/2000/svg%22 %20width=%22600%22%20height=%22338%22%3E%3C/svg%3E%0A%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20 %20%20%20″ data-src=»https://cdnn21.img.ria.ru/images/07e6/06/16/1797374881_0:0:0:0_0x0_100_0_0_da448af48beb077a3079588b7af347f6.png» lazy>June 22, 17:18 map of the special operation of the Russian Armed Forces in Ukraine