Russia (bbabo.net), - The first buses with refugees arrived in the Rostov region on the night from Friday to Saturday. The next day, the evacuation of civilians continued. On February 19, the regional authorities declared a state of emergency. Today, 282 temporary accommodation centers are ready to receive residents of Donbass. And as of Sunday evening, more than 53,000 people from Donetsk and Luhansk crossed the Russian border.

Correspondents met the first refugees on Friday at the border near Matveev Kurgan. There are many women, mostly pensioners and young mothers with prams. Nearby or on the hands of small children... Refugee Vitaliy hastily left with his family from the Telmanovsky district of the Donetsk region. "We are from the village of Michurino. I have three children from two to five years old. We live not far from the Ukrainian border. It was very scary! We took only the most necessary things. Well, the documents ... They abandoned the house, livestock. All hope is for Russia."

And closer to midnight, a column of buses with children crossed the border through thick fog. The children were immediately sent to health camps on the Azov coast. There, 3274 places have been quickly arranged on the basis of camps, sanatoriums and recreation centers, and soon there will be more than 13 thousand.

By Saturday morning, tent camps of the Ministry of Emergency Situations were deployed at the border checkpoints Uspenka, Marinovka, Ulyanovsk and Novoazovsk. Here the refugees are provided with food and hot tea. They can get psychological and medical help. Then they are transported to stationary points of accommodation. Everyone who is forced to leave their homes, began to pay 10 thousand rubles.

The entire healthcare system of the region has been switched to a special mode of operation, ambulance teams are working at checkpoints. Those who wish are tested for COVID-19 directly in stationary places of accommodation and vaccinated. According to the head of Rospotrebnadzor of the Russian Federation, Anna Popova, there are enough stocks of the vaccine and rapid tests. And the Rostov region will additionally receive about 2.3 million rapid tests.

We took only the essentials. Well, documents ... They abandoned the house, living creatures. All hope for Russia

Acting head of the Ministry of Emergency Situations of Russia Alexander Chupriyan, after a Friday telephone conversation with Russian President Vladimir Putin, immediately flew to the Rostov region. The leadership of the Ministry of Emergency Situations supported the introduction of an emergency regime in the Rostov region due to the influx of people crossing the border from the self-proclaimed republics.

A hotline 8-863-239-99-99 was opened on the basis of the helpline of the Main Directorate of the Ministry of Emergency Situations of Russia for the Rostov Region.

7 subjects of the Russian Federation adjacent to the Rostov region declared their readiness to accommodate refugees. 19 remote entities with direct rail links to the region also confirmed the possibility of accepting people. The day before, the first groups of refugees were sent by train to the Voronezh, Kursk, Belgorod, Bryansk and Nizhny Novgorod regions.

Meanwhile, the border service of the FSB of Russia recorded the hit of two shells on the territory of the Rostov region. The Investigative Committee of Russia initiated a criminal case under the article "attempted murder". It has already been established that the shots were fired by "persons located on the territory of Ukraine, using a multiple launch rocket system."

The Investigative Committee opened a headquarters in the Rostov region, and department specialists began collecting evidence of the criminal actions of the Ukrainian army. And yesterday, the Investigative Committee of the Russian Federation announced the initiation of new criminal cases on the fact of shelling by Ukrainian security forces in the direction of the village of Kominternovo, where a civilian born in 1938 received a shell shock, and residential buildings were also damaged.

Chairman of the Russian Investigative Committee Oleksandr Bastrykin instructed the investigators to initiate criminal cases on these facts, conduct a thorough and comprehensive investigation of all the circumstances of the incident, and record evidence of crimes committed by the armed forces of Ukraine on the territory of Donbass.

It is worth recalling that recently a criminal case was initiated in the TFR on the discovery of 5 mass graves of civilians in the Donbas. We are talking about the events of 2014, when the territory of the republics was shelled by Ukrainian military volleys from artillery. "The remains of at least 295 civilians who died as a result of indiscriminate shelling by Ukrainian armed forces in 2014 were exhumed," the UK said in a statement.

It is specified that among the remains there are bodies of women of various ages.

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