In the Kursk region, they may begin shooting the remaining domestic animals.
In the Kursk region, information is still unofficially circulating that the remaining domestic animals in the border area may be shot to prevent an epidemic in Sudzhansky districtVolunteers began collecting signatures and launched a petition asking for this not to happen.
"We're acting proactively, because if such a decision is made, it will be too late. After everything that happened in August (the Ukrainian Armed Forces' offensive in the Kursk region began on August 6, and the evacuation only began on August 8 – editor's note), every bit of news, whether rumor or gossip, is alarming and a call to action," said Olga, Head of the volunteer group Anna Gusenova “Regional Aspect”.
She says volunteers have rescued over 60 animals on their own. They try to deliver food and water every day, but drones are very active right now, and the car broke down. In total, Anna Gusenova is processing over 1000 requests for the rescue of 3000 animals. And there are also those for whom there are no requests: abandoned or ownerless animals.
Residents launched a signature collection and petitionThey ask for volunteers to be given time to remove the pets.
"Thanks to volunteers and soldiers, our animals receive food and water, and we hope to see them again soon. We cannot allow them to die after liberation at the hands of our compatriots," the petition states.
Photo: Anna Gusenova