OREANDA-NEWS  Russian President Vladimir Putin has instructed to provide the Kherson region with armored ambulances. He stated this during a meeting with the governor of the region, Vladimir Saldo, according to the Kremlin's website.

"We talked, I asked my government colleagues to help you, and I asked the healthcare system to provide for the possibility of supplying and using armored vehicles," the head of state said.

Baldo said that the region has already received 15 armored ambulances, which were supplied by Rostec Corporation together with the Russian Ministry of Health. He did not provide any other information about this.

Earlier it was reported that hospitals and polyclinics in Russia will be separately protected from attacks by unmanned aerial vehicles. First of all, objects of the first category will be protected from drones — these are those where more than a thousand people can suffer in the event of a terrorist attack, and the damage will amount to over 100 million rubles.