18 Feb 2022

“To prevent civilian casualties, I am calling on the residents of the republics who do not have mobilization orders and are not involved in operating social and civilian infrastructure, to depart as soon as possible to the Russian Federation. The Russian Federation is ready to ensure organized reception and accommodation of LPR [Luhansk People's Republic] residents on its territory.”

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Leonid Pasechnik

   Politician

Head of the Luhansk People's Republic

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Self-proclaimed Donetsk People's Republic (DPR) and Luhansk People's Republic (LPR) evacuating residents due to growing tensions in the regions

Ukraine - Russia relations

Ukraine and pro-Russian separatists exchanging fire across a frontline in the Donbass