In Kostiantynivka, 9,590 residents remain, while in Pokrovsk, there are 2,480. This was reported by the Donetsk Oblast Military Administration.
In total, 285,000 civilians currently live in the territory of the Donetsk oblast controlled by Ukrainian authorities, including 22,104 children.
In 17 communities declared active combat zones, about 30,000 people reside. Children remain only in the Lyman community—211 minors in total.
Over the past week, around a thousand residents have been evacuated from the Donetsk oblast. From two communities where mandatory evacuation of families with children was announced, nine children were evacuated.
"Two children were taken out of the Kryvyi Rih community, and seven from the Komar community. As of this morning, one child remained in the village of Myrne in the Komar community, but they have also been evacuate", - said acting head of the children's affairs service, Yuliia Ryzhakova.
There are now officially no minors left in the settlements subject to mandatory evacuation of families with children.