Citizens who leave the Russian-occupied Olsheki and want to return to the territory controlled by Ukraine will first be transferred to the Crimean Peninsula or Russia, reports the Financial Times, citing sources. Zelensky previously warned that Russia could try to divert the evacuation routes to its territory and then present the traffic as evidence that citizens want to go to Russia.

Citizens who leave the Russian-occupied Olsheki and want to return to the territory controlled by Ukraine will first be transferred to the Crimean Peninsula or Russia, reports the Financial Times, citing sources. Zelensky previously warned that Russia could try to divert the evacuation routes to its territory and then present the traffic as evidence that citizens want to go to Russia.