INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
A video of the meeting showed the crowd erupting in applause following the announcement.Displaced residents of the Sudzhansky district
staged a rally in Kursk on Sunday, accusing local authorities of failing to compensate them for lost housing or providing them with suitable
their turn, accused them of holding an unauthorized rally.On Thursday, the displaced residents of another border district, Bolshesoldatsky,
staged a rally in Kursk over high rent prices for temporary accommodation and to demand housing certificates.The Sudzhansky district had a
Smirnov on Monday, Bogachevacknowledged shortcomings in his own work but also accused regional authorities of disorganized relief
efforts.Governor Smirnov, who had agreed to meet the displaced residents following their protests,promised housing certificates to those who
lost their homes during the Ukrainian incursion
Regional construction authorities declined last month to issue housing certificates, arguing that doing so would spark a mass outward
migration of the working-age population from the Kursk region.
