“During the day on April 16, from 08:00 to 16:00, 215 people, including 30 children, were evacuated from Mariupol to Bezymennoe, Novoazovsky district,” the department said in a Telegram message.

Earlier it became known that the military personnel of the Russian Ministry of Defense took out the first batch of refugees from the Ukrainian Izyum, about 100 people.

A column of buses drove into the Belgorod region.