Go to the media bankMilitary personnel and residents of Kupyansk. Archival photoMOSCOW, September 9 Authorities of the Kupyansky district of the Kharkiv region are evacuating the population due to increased shelling by the Ukrainian military, the evacuation is going to the territory of the Luhansk People's Republic and Russia, head of the district Maxim Gubin said on Friday.» We are trying to concentrate all our efforts to evacuate the local population for at least 3-4 days, until the situation is stabilized,» Gubin said on the air of the Russia 24 TV channel. «We organize motor transport, buses. People are taken to LPR to the Svatovo region, to the Logachevka region (a village in the Valuysky urban district of the Belgorod region — ed.) to the territory of Russia. They are located there in temporary accommodation points,» he stressed. Gubin specified that the evacuation is taking place both from the city of Kupyansk itself and and from Kupyansky district.
Ukrainian troops shelled a settlement in Kupyansky district with HIMARS
