View of the Dnieper River and Kherson. File photoKHERSON, June 5The leadership of the Department of the Execution of Punishments (USIN) in the Kherson region and part of the employees at the beginning of the military operation of the Russian Federation did not run away together with the Ukrainian security forces to the territories controlled by Kyiv, but remained in order to prevent the escape of prisoners from the colonies, the military units of the Russian Federation did not disarm them and showed full understanding for the armed guards of the colonies, said Yevgeny Sobol, head of the USIN for the Kherson region, to RIA Novosti. “The situation itself regarding the evacuation of law enforcement agencies and the SBU — they had clear instructions. we evacuated, there was no one here today to keep them from going to Kherson and the region, where people were not protected in any legal field. Therefore, it was decided by me and other bosses to stay in place and maintain order, «said Sable.
USIN Kherson told how Russian colleagues help themAccording to the interlocutor of the agency, there are about 2,200 convicts in Kherson, some of them are serving life sentences, some are serving heavy articles. “I want to say that representatives of various Russian structures came to us, and there was never a question to hand over their weapons and surrender. They said you are serving, thank you, well done. There was no question even of changing the flag. so that the criminals are where they should be,» he said. Answering the question why the opportunity was not used to leave for the United States with all the documents, given that many Ukrainian citizens left, including for European countries, Sobol noted, that «there are a lot of those who are returning back.» «The more all the infrastructures and organs begin to work now, the more people will go back. Because in Europe no one is waiting for them. Maybe they are waiting for someone, but not for long. Stay and leave. Here is our native land. I communicate with many, and believe me, as everything will be fine-tuned, people will begin to return en masse. We can return to this issue in two or three months, when everything here will be filled with people and everything will be only in plus,” he pointed out. Europe is tired of Ukrainian refugees
