After the shelling of Severodonetsk (Luhansk region) the roof and heating system in a kindergarten on Tsentralny Avenue were damaged, rescuers are taking measures to evacuate children who are in the basement of the building, the State Emergency Service has reported.

"After the shelling in the city of Severodonetsk on March 2, the roof of the garden was damaged and the heating system in a kindergarten at 61, Tsentralny Avenue was broken. There are about 10 people (8 children) in the basement. Measures are being taken to evacuate them," the State Emergency Service said in its Telegram channel.