Klitschko urged Kyiv residents to prepare for a worsening situation

Klitschko warned Kyiv residents of a possible deterioration of the situation and called for preparation

Mayor of Kyiv Vitali Klitschko addressed the residents of the capital with a warning about the difficult situation in the city, which may worsen in the near future. He urged Kyiv residents to prepare in advance and, if possible, temporarily leave the city.

What's happening in Kyiv

According to Vitali Klitschko, The situation in the capital remains extremely tense due to constant shelling and the strain on the power grid.

«Kyiv residents, the situation is very difficult and may get worse. Please stock up on food, water and essential medicines,» the mayor stressed.

Recommendations for residents of the capital

The head of Kyiv advised citizens:

• prepare in advance water, food and medicine supplies;

• take care of alternative sources of light and heat;

• if possible temporarily move out of town, The building has autonomous electricity and heat supply.

«If you have the opportunity to go out of town with alternative light and heat, take it,» he added. Klitschko.

Context.

In recent weeks, Kyiv and the region have been regularly subjected to massive attacks by Russian drones and missiles. Due to the damage to the energy infrastructure, emergency and stabilisation schedules are in place in the city, and restoration work is ongoing in an intensified mode.

The city authorities and emergency services are on high alert, but are urging people not to ignore the risks and to prepare for any development.