In Kiev, two hospitals have been evacuated because of a video that reported an attack on them by Russian forces.
As noted in a message on the Telegram channel of the Kyiv administration, the evacuation of two medical facilities, one of which is for children and is located on Bogatyrska Street, has begun urgently in the Ukrainian capital.
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“Because a video is widely distributed in the online media, which actually reports an enemy attack on these medical facilities. And that, supposedly, there are military personnel in these hospitals,” explained the Kyiv City State Administration.
“Lie and provocation”
It is noted that this is “an absolute lie and provocation of the enemy, which he is trying to use to attack the social infrastructure of the capital”.
Photo: State Emergency Service of Ukraine
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“To protect the sick children, their parents and the medical staff, the metropolitan authorities are now doing everything possible to transport the patients and doctors to other medical facilities in the capital,” the statement added.
It is also noted that the city has turned to the Security Service of Ukraine and the Ministry of Health for help and informed about the measures it is taking to preserve the life and health of patients and hospital staff.
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