A decision was made to evacuate children forcibly in three settlements of the Sumy region in response to the security situation.
This was agreed upon by members of the Coordination Headquarters for the mandatory evacuation of the population under martial law.
The children, together with their parents or other legal representatives, will be evacuated to places of safe accommodation.
A total of 54 children are to be evacuated from three settlements in Shostka district to different regions that have expressed their willingness to host them.
During a meeting to discuss this issue, Iryna Vereshchuk, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Reintegration of the Temporarily Occupied Territories, expressed her gratitude to everyone involved in the evacuation of children from dangerous areas.
We remind you that the evacuation is free of charge.
More information is available at the Ministry for Reintegration of the Teporarily Occupied Territories website.