With more than 1.2 million people fleeing Ukraine due to the military invasion by Russia, a Ukrainian government employee who assists evacuees in a town near the border told NHK that "there is a shortage of medicines, etc. We need immediate support, "he called for support from the international community.
Ukrainian government official Sergie Nijinsky, who worked in the capital Kyiv until the 24th of last month, is now waiting for departure in a town in southwestern Ukraine near the border between Romania and Moldova. We are supporting you.
Nijinsky told NHK online on the night of the 4th of Japan time, "Everyone is throwing everything away and running away. Five babies were born in the basement in this area, but it is in a terrible situation without milk. He explained the harsh conditions of those who fled the Russian army's attack.
Since there are 7 kilometers of convoys at the border, the photos and videos taken by Nijinsky show long convoys heading to the border and locals carrying daily necessities for evacuees. It is projected to help.
Many people are temporarily staying in schools and hospitals while waiting to cross the border, saying, "We are short of medicines, baby milk, clothes, etc. and need immediate relief supplies. That's why I called for support from the international community.
The number of people who have escaped the war is increasing day by day, and Nijinsky said, "I want to work here until the last one is safe."