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Russian troops repeatedly block civilian cars evacuating from occupied territories to Zaporizhzhia.

by The Kyiv Independent news desk May 29, 2022 6:54 PM 1 min read
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Russian troops sometimes stop columns of 300-400 cars for 4-5 days, the head of the Zaporizhzhia Regional Military Administration Oleksandr Starukh said on May 29. According to him, the Russians sometimes demand money for letting the cars pass, complicating residents' exits from Russian-occupied territories.

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