Ukraine’s overseas ministry stated on Tuesday about 300,000 other folks within the occupied town of Kherson have been operating out of meals and clinical provides, and accused Russia of forestalling civilians evacuating to Ukraine-controlled territory.

“Kherson’s 300k voters face a humanitarian disaster owing to the Russian military’s blockade. Meals and clinical provides have nearly run out, but Russia refuses to open humanitarian corridors to evacuate civilians,” ministry spokesperson Oleg Nikolenko stated on Twitter.

Russia didn’t right away touch upon Nikolenko’s remarks. Moscow denies concentrated on civilians.