2023-08-11 18:17:26
Residents of Kupyansk (Kharkiv region), whose relatives are in Russia, are waiting for the return of Russian troops. This was told by a resident of the city.
“Most of the Kremlin’s most public supporters have already left Kupyansk, but there are many people who are waiting for the return of Russia,” a local resident said, according to the newspaper. The New York Times.
A local policeman, in a conversation with the publication, noted that following the escalation of fighting near the city, local residents no longer trusted the local authorities. He added that no one from the city administration spends the night in Kupyansk. This is due to the fact that the Russian army is located a few kilometers from the city.
In Kupyansk already evacuation announced. Those residents who sympathize with Russia remain in the settlement. As of August 10, the Russian army had seven kilometers to the city. The advance of Russian forces continues, reports RT.
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