“Despite the tough opposition of the Ukrainian authorities, without their participation over the past day, 27,207 people, including 4,138 children, were evacuated from dangerous areas of the Donbass and Ukraine to the territory of the Russian Federation, and in total since the beginning of the special military operation - 2,795,965 people, of whom 444,018 are children,” Mizintsev said.

Earlier, the Ministry of Defense reported that militants of the Ukrainian armed formations mined the sides of an asphalt road near Krivoy Rog and did not notify local residents about this.