Victims of drone strikes in Taganrog have filed more than 820 applications for financial assistance.
Taganrog authorities received 826 requests for financial assistance from residents affected by drone attacks in November and December. 646 of the 665 windows in the damaged buildings have been repaired.
As reported by the "Caucasian Knot," by December 1, Taganrog residents affected by drone attacks had submitted 635 applications for one-time payments and 20 for financial assistance for the total loss of property. Two weeks after the attack, residents complained on December 10, many apartments remain without windows. The city administration reported that 283 of the 665 windows had been restored.
On November 25, three people were killed and eight more were injured in a drone attack in Taganrog and the village of Bessergenevskaya. Later, a 76-year-old Taganrog resident who suffered serious injuries died in the hospital, bringing the death toll to four.
Taganrog authorities have summarized the "interim results of window restoration" in damaged buildings, Mayor Svetlana Kambulova announced today on her Telegram channel.
"As of the morning of December 23, 646 of 665 windows have been restored—that's 97%. Work remains to be completed only in those apartments whose owners are currently outside the city or whose construction is experiencing technical issues. We will resolve all issues by the end of this year," she wrote.
The number of applications for payments has increased "after the latest drone attack, which occurred on December 19," the official noted.
On the night of December 19, Rostov-on-Don, Taganrog, and three districts of the Rostov Region were attacked. In Taganrog, windows and roofs in five private homes were damaged, and three cars caught fire.
"826 applications for one-time financial assistance and payments for total property loss were received. Most of the submitted documents are already being reviewed by the Rostov Region's executive authorities. If anyone has any questions, please contact the Taganrog Emergency Management Department," the publication states.
As of 12:03 a.m. Moscow time, nine comments have been posted under the message. Several of the authors thanked officials.
"Thank you to the city administration for the restored windows," wrote Tatiana Kosheleva, among others. "Instrumentalnaya 40 thanks you for the prompt restoration of the windows. There are some nuances, but they promised to fix them," wrote Svetlana Neber.
"Will they install windows in the entrance halls of the buildings that were attacked on November 25?" asked Vika Vika. "Please confirm your phone number," responded a city hall representative.
User Tatyana Viktorovna noted that in a video from the meeting, which was attached to the mayor's post, Kambulova reports that 631 windows have been restored.
"In the video, the mayor says that 631 windows have been restored - 95%, but in the post, 646 windows and 97% are indicated. However, there is an inconsistency," she wrote.
"The video of the speech by the mayor, S.A. Kambulova, was recorded at a planning meeting on the morning of December 22. And the [text] information used data from the morning of December 23. Fifteen windows were installed in 24 hours," the city hall representative explained in response.
The video indeed shows that The meeting took place on Monday. "The goal was to completely complete this work by Sunday, that is, by yesterday," Svetlana Kambulova says in the video, addressing her subordinates.
Translated automatically via Google translate from https://www.kavkaz-uzel.eu/articles/419336