More than 4,000 people remain in Bakhmut, among them are children - the mayor's office
Currently, the situation in Bakhmut, Donetsk region, remains difficult, Russian invaders continue to shell the city. Another 4,200 civilians remain in the city, including 33 children. The Bakhmut city council said this in a comment.
"Today, 4,200 people remain in the city of Bakhmut, among them 33 children, they are subject to evacuation. The situation in the city remains difficult, because Bakhmut is under constant enemy fire. The people who remained are provided with humanitarian aid: food, water, and the most necessary means of hygiene," the city hall reported.
Also, two "points of invincibility" continue to operate in the city, one of which is for a 24-hour stay, and you can stay overnight there.
"Usually, people are in the 'point of invincibility' by necessity. Most often, they are in their storage rooms, that is, basements equipped for shelters. And they come to the point when they need a mobile connection and the Internet to contact their relatives or drink hot tea. But there are also those who are in the "point of invincibility" on a permanent basis," the mayor's office said.
The commander of the Ground Forces of the Ukrainian Armed Forces, Colonel-General Oleksandr Syrskyi, said today that the situation around Bakhmut in Donetsk region remains difficult. The Wagnerian stormtroopers are advancing from several directions. All attempts of the enemy to capture the city are repelled.
