More than 38,000 people evacuated through humanitarian corridors today
On Thursday, March 10, more than 38,000 citizens have been evacuated through organized humanitarian corridors.
"Today, with joint efforts, we have evacuated more than 38,000 people: 16,000 people from Kyiv region, 20,000 – from Sumy region, and 2,000 – from Izium in Kharkiv region," Deputy Head of President’s Office Kyrylo Tymoshenko said in his video address, an Ukrinform correspondent reports.
He reminded that evacuation on all routes is free of charge and called to ignore provocative offers of paid transportation.
The official added that the authorities continued to work towards organizing the evacuation of people in other areas.
As noted, humanitarian aid has been delivered to Enerhodar town, Zaporizhzhia region, and Izium town, Kharkiv region.
As reported, on March 10, humanitarian corridors from Mariupol, Volnovakha, Izium, Sumy, Trostianets and Krasnopillia, as well as from a number of towns near Kyiv – Bucha, Borodianka, Irpin and Hostomel – opened.
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