Kupianck, the largest city east of the Kharkiv region with the second most significant railway junction in the region, was one of the main goals of the Ukrainian counteroffensive in 2022. Ukrainian soldiers deoccupied the city on September 10. But for more than two years after the deoccupation, Russia has been trying to advance the territories in this direction and reoccupied Kupiansk. The Russian shelling exposes everyday city residents with missiles, artillery, and drones.
However, some people still reside there. They have expressed that they do not want to leave their homes because they feel secure there. But volunteers and authorities help those who decide to evacuate.
In this video, we covered evacuation from Kupiansk and spoke with people who stayed there regardless of the Russian threat.
Author: Denys Klymenko
Video: Denys Klymenko, Ivan Samoilov
Author: Denys Klymenko
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20 сен 2024