“I don’t know what’s going on with Pushilin… I don’t know what’s going on there,” RIA Novosti quoted him as saying.
He also has no information whether the evacuation was coordinated with someone.
“I don’t know with whom there were contacts, I don’t have information,” Peskov said.
Earlier, the head of the DPR, Pushilin, in an address to the residents of the DPR, said that in connection with the dangerous situation in the Donbass, the departure of the population to Russia had been organized since February 18.
The head of the self-proclaimed LPR, Leonid Pasechnik, also called on the civilian population of the republic to leave for Russia as soon as possible amid the aggravation of the situation in the Donbass.