Russian servicemen evacuate first residents from Konstantinovka

Russian servicemen evacuate first residents from Konstantinovka There were six people in the first groupKONSTANTINOVKA /Donetsk People’s Republic/, June 21. /TASS/. Russian servicemen from the 4th brigade of the battlegroup South have started evacuating residents from Konstantinovka in the Donetsk People’s Republic, a TASS correspondent reported. There were six people in the first group. Among them was 72-year-old Alla Plyushko. She said that Russian servicemen escorted her. "I don’t remember what time we left. We were afraid there would be [Ukrainian] drones, but we ran past them," she said. 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