More than 112 thousand people were evacuated from the Kursk region after the Ukrainian Armed Forces attacked the region, more than 12 thousand of them were interned in temporary detention centers and social institutions in Russia, about 40 thousand Kurdish residents were They refused to be evacuated or were evacuated. They have already returned to their homes, said the Human Rights Commissioner of the Russian Federation, Tatyana Moskalkova.
In an interview with the publication “Arguments and Facts”, Moskalkova said that, according to the Ministry of Emergency Situations, 112,337 people were evacuated from the Kursk region. Of them, 12,328 Kursk residents, including 3,685 children, were placed in temporary accommodation centers and social institutions in the country’s regions.
“More than 100,000 more settled independently with family and friends. And there are around 40 thousand residents who refused to evacuate or have already returned to their places of permanent residence.” —clarified the federal ombudsman.
On August 6, Ukrainian troops went on the offensive with the aim of seizing territory in the Kursk region, their advance was stopped, said the chief of the General Staff of the Russian Armed Forces. Valery Gerasimov. He stressed that the operation in the Kursk region will end with the defeat of the enemy and access to the state border. According to the Russian Ministry of Defense, during the fighting in the Kursk direction, the enemy has already lost more than 20 thousand servicemen.