The Reintegration Ministry has updated the list of territorial communities located in the areas of hostilities, encirclement or under temporary occupation. Compared to July, the number has increased by nine merged territorial communities
As of 17 August, there are already 323 such communities in nine regions of Ukraine:
Donetsk (66),
Kharkiv (56),
Dnipropetrovsk (9),
Luhansk (37),
Zaporizhzhya (54),
Kherson (49),
Mykolayiv (26),
Sumy (21),
Chernihiv (5).
Compared to the July list, five communities were added in Kharkiv Region, three in Dnipropetrovsk Region, and one each in Mykolayiv and Sumy regions. One community in Zaporizhzhya Region was dropped off the list.
All internally displaced persons from these communities will receive financial assistance from the state, the Reintegration Ministry said.