Since April 2022, the CrimeaSOS “legal hotline” has received 3,086 appeals

Since April 2022, CrimeaSOS “legal hotline” specialists have received 3,086 appeals from internally displaced persons (IDPs) and other war victims.

More than 5% of all appeals came from residents and internally displaced persons from the Kherson region. On the night of June 6, the russians blew up the Kakhovka HPP dam. As a result, dozens of settlements in southern Ukraine were flooded. In this regard, hundreds of people who were evacuated from flooded areas are in need of humanitarian, legal assistance and help with the search for the missing.

CrimeaSOS specialists provide expert advice on legal issues over the phone. In particular, you can ask questions about passport documents at number +38 096 224 01 23. Numbers +38 063 077 16 19 and +38 095 277 53 55 are available for calls and messages. You can contact specialists for help in Signal, Telegram, WhatsApp, Viber.

One can contact the numbers +38 097 327 69 56 and +38 095 931 00 65 to report cases of military and civilian disappearances, as well as to find out where this information can be forwarded. One can also send WhatsApp and Signal messages to these numbers.

Residents of the Kherson region can apply for evacuation issues:

• To the hotline of Kherson Regional Military Administration at numbers: 0 800 330 951, (091) 481–78–45.
• To the hotline of Kherson City Military Administration: (050) 040–44–24, (098) 958–17–90.
• Evacuation by the volunteer organization “Helping to Leave” at number: (093) 177–64–58.
• Crisis response hotline of the Ministry of Reintegration: 15–48.
• For issues of receiving humanitarian aid, contact the hotline: 0 800 101 102.
• Animal rescue: ecodepartment1@ukr.net, (050) 943–36–35 or (096) 348–80–70.