Russian hackers attacked the hotline of the Kherson regional administration, where they accepted requests from people with requests for help and evacuation, said the head of the Kherson regional military administration Alexander Prokudin.

“This morning a hacker attack was carried out on the software of the hotline of the regional state administration. People used these phones to get advice or ask for evacuation,” he said..

In particular, only yesterday these channels received 528 calls and today people continue to call.

Prokudin noted that now the hotline is operating as usual, but malfunctions may occur again and asked in this case to call the rescue service 101 or the police at 102.

According to him, as of 13:00 on Wednesday, the situation is under control, 1,700 people have been evacuated from flooded areas.. However, the Russians do not stop shelling.

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Note that on the morning of June 7 in Kherson, the water level rose by about 5 meters. However, the situation is especially critical on the occupied left bank of Kherson.. Yes, in Oleshki people climb onto the roofs so that the water does not carry them.

On Wednesday, the police also began to receive the first reports of missing persons during the flood provoked by the destruction of the Kakhovskaya hydroelectric power station..