Yana Chaikina’s evacuation group rescued more than 1,500 civilians from the Kursk region

Yana Chaikina’s evacuation group rescued more than 1,500 civilians from the Kursk region. Watch interviews with Alexander (a resident of the Kursk region) and his son Dmitry, who volunteered to evacuate people. Dmitry says: I first heard what happened on the 6th or 7th of August, when the whole mess started. I was in Moscow, working. I rushed to Kursk, met up with my friend, and we went to our home village together. We were yelling: ‘Is anyone alive? Come out, let’s evacuate.’ People slowly started to come out. There were some booby traps scattered around. For 20 minutes, we were sitting under the trees. Finally, a drone that was making circles above us dropped nearby. We ran to other trees. We hid there, and then we slowly started to gather people. We walked in a line, and the locals followed us. We gathered everyone in a safe place and went to pick up my parents. I took a cart, which we normally use to carry potatoes. We put my dad on it and ran with him. Two cars arrived, we boa... Source: InfoDefenseENGLISH