According to the statement "people's mayor" Sloviansk, left the besieged city for about 40% of the population, RIA Novosti reported.
Such data led Ponomarev, speaking on June 2 press conference. "Most of the people leaving Slovyansk are children and youth. Elderly people do not want to leave their homes and therefore remain. Currently in the city is about seven thousand children, "- said the head of the city.
According to statistics, as of early April Slovyansk population of about 110,000 people.
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