A total of 854,474 people have left
the Russian-occupied Ukrainian territory of Crimea and areas of the Donbas
where Russian-backed militants have seized control from the local authorities,
Ukraine’s Interagency Coordination Headquarters on Citizens’ Social Security
said on Monday.
Among the
internally displaced people are 148,084 children and 400,461 elderly and
invalided people, the headquarters said.
To date, 833,881 people have fled Donetsk and Luhansk
regions to other areas of the country, while 20,593 people have moved from
Crimea and Sevastopol to mainland Ukraine.
Most of the internally displaced persons are now in
government-controlled parts of Luhansk region (174,970 people), Kharkiv region
(167, 940 people), government-controlled parts of Donetsk region (107,976
people), Dnipropetrovsk region (83,923 people) Zaporizhya region (62,185 ),
Kyiv region (39,386 people) regions and the city of Kyiv (39,047).
The regions seen the smallest number of people
settling from the combat zone and occupied Crimea are Ternopil region (2,545
people), Chernivtsi region (2,597 people), Ivano-Frankivsk region (3,347
people), Rivne (3,65 people), Transcarpathia region (3,819) and Volyn region
(3,834).
Ukraine’s local authorities are constantly searching
for premises suitable to accommodate internally displaced persons. Currently
they have identified 893 premises of various forms of ownership, which can
accommodate 15,090 internally displaced persons, the headquarters said.
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