Kherson region on the verge of a medical crisis. Residents do not have enough medicine for chronic diseases, deputy of the Kherson OVA Serhiy Khlan said on the air of the telethon.

" Drugs for the treatment of chronic diseases are practically not available to people. People are dying from not being able to take the right medicines,"

Russian troops blocked entry to Kherson region, temporarily occupied by the Russian Federation, for representatives of international organizations. According to him, medicines are delivered only thanks to volunteers.. On the way back, volunteers take out people who cannot pay for leaving the occupied territories.

According to local residents, the price for carriers to leave the occupied territories through Vasilievka has increased from five to seven to nine thousand hryvnias per person..

Andrey Yusov, a member of the Coordinating Headquarters for the Treatment of Prisoners of War, confirmed that the Russian occupation forces are preparing to retreat from Kherson, therefore they are mining critical infrastructure.

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The Ukrainian military is conducting a counteroffensive in the Kherson region and preparing to liberate the regional center, which will require more heavy weapons from the allies. The campaign to regain control of Kherson could be decisive in determining the final outcome of the Russian war against Ukraine, writes the Atlantic Council.