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Ukraine orders evacuation of 14 northern border communities in Chernihiv

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Ukraine has ordered the evacuation of more than a dozen small communities in the country's northernmost region of Chernihiv, near the border with Belarus.

The area has been the subject of Russian attacks.

The Defense Council decided on a mandatory evacuation of 14 border villages. The area is exposed to daily shelling. Despite the real threat, 300 people still live there, says regional leader Vyacheslav Chaus.

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