The head of the Luhansk OVA Serhiy Gaidai urged residents of the region to evacuate in the face of the threat of shelling by the Russian Federation.

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According to him, Russian troops disrupted the evacuation by shelling the center of Lisichansk during the "

" From the occupied part of Rubizhne and other cities, they take Ukrainians to remote regions of Russia - they need cheap labor, especially without documents and human rights,"

He stressed that the Ukrainian armed forces confidently hold the defense.

" Take care of yourself - free buses are waiting for you,"

The head of the OVA named the gathering places for the evacuation on April 17:.

Severodonetsk: Prospekt Khimikov, 28;

Lisichansk: GTV (RTI), 40 years of Victory; st. Sosyura, 324, State Emergency Service;

Popasnaya: st. Shcherbakova, the first;

Gorskoe: st. Gagarina, 13a;

Lower: Park, 13;

Rubizhne: st. Chekhov, 11.

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Ukrzaliznytsia has published the schedule of additional evacuation trains for April 17. However, the UZ website warned that the time may change, you should follow the updates..