A woman looking for her parents in the Kursk region tells EPN: “Russia is spreading misleading information about the fate of the residents of Suža” | News in brief

Russia published a “list” of Suja residents trapped in the war zone in Kursk.

On Thursday, the Office of the Russian Human Rights Commissioner published a list of Suja people who have been trapped in the war zone in Kursk.

There are 517 names on the list. Russian Human Rights Commissioner Tatiana Moskalkova wrote In Telegram that he is concerned about people’s fates.

The person from Kursk who contacted Give it says that the information from the Russian authorities is not true, but that Russia is spreading misleading information about the fate of the residents of Suja.

Anna has also expressed her criticism on social media. In this story, a pseudonym is used for the woman, because criticizing the Russian authorities can result in a prison sentence.

A woman from Kursk has been looking for her parents for almost half a year. They were trapped in Suja when Ukraine launched a counteroffensive in early August.

Anna condemns the information provided by the Russian authorities as both cruel and misleading.

– It’s not a list, but a slap in people’s faces, Anna commented.

According to the woman, the list consists of people who have fled the war zone and are safe in Kursk. The list also includes a pregnant woman who died in a shootout at the beginning of August. Several Russian media reported the woman’s death in August.

In addition, Suža has about 3,000 inhabitants, not 500 as the Russian authorities claim, Anna states.

– Spreading such information proves the authorities’ incompetence and shows a lack of respect for people’s plight, says Anna.

At the end of September, reported on Anna from Kursk, who has been looking for her parents in Suža. The woman has still not been able to contact her parents.

  • You can read the story here: Russian Anna heard about the shootings in the border area, but believed the authorities – the truth was revealed when her mother and father disappeared
  • In recent months, Ukraine and Russia have been fighting violently in areas where 24,000 people lived before the war.

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