Central roads are common military targets; drivers try to avoid them, especially when approaching a war zone.  Instead, they will take dirt roads or even go off-road when needed. Since drivers are often locals, they can find safer, less common routes.

After a rainstorm, these roads will be muddy, so evacuation vehicles run the risk of being stuck. That's why drivers usually request more maneuverable, off-road capable vehicles.

The road between Bakhmut and Severodonetsk in blue, commonly called the "road of life".  Central roads like this are very dangerous as the war front approaches.
Source: liveuamap.com

from many sources - official announcements, other evacuation drivers and more.  The situation on the ground can change hour by hour, so it's critical to be informed and pay extra attention to conditions as you proceed.

Sometimes conditions deteriorate unexpectedly on the way. To stay safe, drivers will turn back. 

As of May 30, we have delivered:

Thanks to our partners

we have been able to provide drivers with essential protection.

We continue to seek out additional partners to ensure everyone - drivers and passengers alike - can stay as safe as possible during evacuation efforts.