in Sloviansk, civilians flee in anticipation of a Russian offensive

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On Wednesday 6 April, residents of the town of Slovianskin Ukraine, and of surroundings try to flee. Indeed, it would seem that a large-scale attack by the Russians is imminent in the east of the country.

In the town of Sloviansk (Ukraine)civilians try to flee, Wednesday, April 6. Indeed, the Russian offensive would be imminent. The townspeople want to leave, but they are not the only ones. Thus, buses arrive in town from a village which was bombed the same morning. On board, children, women, the elderly or bedridden. The distress can be read in their eyes.

According to the special envoy to Ukraine, Maryse Burgotin this region of the country, the Ukrainian armed forces are losing ground. They had, for example, to cede to the Russians the town ofIzioum (Ukraine)located 55 km from Sloviansk. However, it would seem that the Ukrainian positions are stable in this region, in the east of Ukraine. But everyone expects an imminent offensive by Russian forces.


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