05.03.2022
Troops take civilians hostages in Kyiv region
Such facts come from Gostomel, Bucha and the village of Lipovka, Makarovsky district.
Gostomel.
In the photo: residents of Gostomel (11, Proskurovskaya Street), 15-year-old Dima and his mother Natasha Chut, born in 1987, Alena, Dasha and Zlata (13, Proskurovskaya Street, Gostomel).
They are located in Gostomel. Dima slightly got in touch with his father and said that the Russians were holding them in the basement and announced no demands.
Lipovka village, Makarivsky district
Sergei Mykolayovich Khoronzhuk and Andriy Sergiyovich Kushpil were on their way home to Khmelnytsky region. They were detained and severely beaten by Russian soldiers. Sergiy and Andriy are now in a hostel in the village of Lipovka. Together with the first group of hostages - 20 people were detained from March 3rd in this village.
One of the hostages is Lilia Ostapyuk, she got in touch with her son on March 5 and said: "We were told that we would be used as human shield."
On March 3, at 14.00-15.00, Ostapyuk was seized on the territory of the dormitory of the “Ukrainian Pecheritsy” enterprise.
One man, Mykhailo Kovalyuk, was released from this hostel. He was instructed to find Makarov's authorities and offer them to come out with a white flag.
Territorial defense of Makariv interrogated Mykhailo and issued a certificate (pictured).
Journalist Andriy Tsaplienko also reports that his daughter and her friends are being held hostage in the village of Lipivka. They were tied with white bandages on their hands and their mobile phones were took away.
Bucha.
Another group of hostages is located in Bucha, in the premises of the Yablonka kindergarten at 39-a Tsentralna Street. Their number is unknown, there are children and women, elderly people there.
It was established that among the hostages there are Lilia and Oleg Zabarilo, born in 1964, Lyudmila Zabarilo, born in 1985, Igor Kovtun, born in 1994. Igor Kovtun got in touch, telling their location and that no demands were made.
Source: journalist Zoya Kazanzhi, journalist Andriy Tsaplienko, information from relatives in local Facebook groups.
