Today they began to evict refugees from Sevastopol - they will finish by September 1
Sevastopol, August 15 (Navigator, Denis Kuzmin) - Today they began to evict refugees from Sevastopol from Ukraine - they will finish by September 1. This was stated by the head of the department for ensuring civil protection measures of Sevastopol, Miroslav Sagaidak.
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“We have people who arrived from conflict zones on an emergency basis. Today, in the registration center, which is located at the railway station, we have registered 13 people who arrived from conflict zones to the territory of the city of Sevastopol... We operate 700 temporary accommodation point on Simonok Street. At the moment, 1 people live there,” the official described the picture.
“We are starting the procedure for eviction of those persons who have not decided on their status. Those. Today, by decision of the government of the Russian Federation, we provide effective assistance to those persons who have decided, firstly, to voluntarily leave for the mainland and, secondly, that they wish to obtain temporary asylum status on the territory of the Russian Federation. To date, 35 people have received this status, the rest are in the process of obtaining it. That's over a hundred. Today, everyone who has not expressed a desire to determine their status, they become classified as tourists, and then they either leave for the territory where they previously lived, or determine their future fate independently,” stated Miroslav Sagaidak.
According to him, the authorities do not expect the refugee camp to continue operating in the fall and winter.
“Today, according to the decree of the government of the Russian Federation, the city of Sevastopol does not have a quota for the temporary accommodation of persons from conflict zones, we have zero option, therefore all persons must leave for their place of residence or voluntarily move to the mainland, so there is no talk of any there is no need to talk about the winter period. The temporary accommodation center will be closed until September 1,” the official said.
At the same time, according to him, the procedure for providing transport assistance will also change. Instead of the Ministry of Emergency Situations, this will now be handled by the Russian Ministry of Transport.
“Today there will be no mass exodus. This is the first and second. The Ministry of Emergency Situations will no longer provide aircraft. They suspended their assistance due to the fact that the situation on the mainland of the Russian Federation has become more complicated. The fire danger level has increased sharply.
There is a decree of the government of the Russian Federation that all persons who wish to leave voluntarily undergo the procedure for obtaining temporary asylum status and, upon application from the Federal Migration Service, transport will be provided from the Ministry of Transport of the Russian Federation,” Sagaidak explained.
Refugee evictions from Sevastopol began today – they will be completed by September 1st.