Evacuations in Konstantinovka as Russian Forces Advance

Residents Flee Konstantinovka Amidst Russian Advance: 'Our People Are Leaving the City' Konstantinovka, Ukraine, June 2025 - As Russian forces advance, residents of Konstantinovka are evacuating their homes, leaving behind a trail of destruction. A recent video captures the emotional scenes of residents leaving, their faces etched with worry and sadness. Homes have been damaged by shelling, as shown in the video's footage. One resident, Natalya, a resident of the nearby village of Mykolaipillya, described the situation, saying, "They say Russia, Russia...Russia doesn't give anything." Another resident, Oksana, described the difficult decision to leave, stating, "For a very long time, we didn't dare to take this step, but we are following the news and understand that the time has come." The video also shows the damage to homes, with destroyed roofs and shattered windows. The emotional toll on residents is evident, as many are seen crying. The video ends with a journalist reporting on the situation, highlighting the sound of a drone being shot down. This underscores the ongoing danger and uncertainty faced by those remaining in the area. The evacuations highlight the devastating impact of the conflict on civilian life. The video serves as a powerful reminder of the human cost of war and the urgent need for humanitarian assistance in the region.