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Mayor of Chernihiv estimates over half of the population has left since start of the war.
March 22, 2022 8:44 AM
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Vladyslav Atroshenko said in an interview with LB.ua news website on March 22, that there are approximately 130,000 people remaining in the city. Before the all-out war, that number was close to 285,000. He said that Chernihiv is now dealing with a shortage of doctors and those qualified to repair critical infrastructure.

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