The self-declared Luhansk people's Republic tidy and check the readiness of shelters because of the worsening situation in the region, told reporters on the last working day of the week the Minister of emergency situations LNR Sergey Ivanushkin.

"due to the fact that the situation in the country remains troubled, the shelling continued. The question of the maintenance of protective structures is highly relevant and is controlled by the head of the Luhansk national Republic ", - said Ivanushkin.

According to Ivanushkina, within the LC 889 protective structures, technically suitable only 50%. Their training is constantly monitored, the attacks do not stop, Danger the lives of people There are in any city of the Republic.

Ivanushkin noticed that the address of all shelters installed, citizens notified the media, but they, According to Ivanushkina, and without notification at the end of hostilities have defined where they have the opportunity to hide.

"This is not an idle measure, and the inhabitants are obliged to understand It. There is a real threat. In Pervomaisk, for example, citizens now living in the line of fire and has set for itself a long time of hiding, " said the Minister.

The Ukrainian authorities began in April last year in the Donbass military operation against dissatisfied with the coup d'etat of residents of the region. According to the summary data of the UN, the victims of the conflict were about 6, 5 thousand people. The settlement of the situation in the Donbass is discussed, as well as among them, during the meeting in Minsk of the contact group.

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