Have 600,000 Kyivans left? Kyiv City Military Administration denies the figures — what it means for energy and aid
The mayor's statement about half a million departures after the shelling provoked public reaction. Kateryna Pop, spokeswoman for the Kyiv City Military Administration, said on the telethon that there is no such data. We examine why this contradiction matters for infrastructure restoration and aid planning.
January 21, 2026