Russian MoD: Over 12,000 tons of humanitarian cargo delivered to Ukraine
Russia's Ministry of Defense says it delivered 217 tons of humanitarian cargo to Ukraine today, with over 12,000 tons accumulated at collection points.
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280 tons of essential items will be "transferred to liberated regions"
The head of Russia's National Center for Defense Control, Colonel-General Mikhail Mizintsec announced on Friday that more than 200 tons of humanitarian cargo have been delivered to Ukraine so far.
More than 12 thousand tons of cargo have already been accumulated, with 217 tons so far being delivered.
According to Mizintsev, 35 humanitarian missions are planned today for Kiev, Sumy, Kharkov and Kherson, in addition to the Donetsk and Lugansk People's Republics.
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16 humanitarian missions were also carried out yesterday in Sumy, Kharkov, and Kherson, during which 165 tons of essential items, medicines, and food.
"At the same time, the Russian side is creating the necessary conditions for a peaceful and safe life in all the liberated territories, ensuring unimpeded access of the population to any humanitarian aid," Mizintsev said.