Over 1,300 Indians Evacuated In 24 Hours, No Citizen Left In Kyiv: Centre

Around 16,000 Indian students are still stranded in Ukraine!


The Ongoing war between Russia and Ukraine has created a worrying situation in India.

 

India is all preparing to bring back the Indian Nationals from the war zone Country. According to the information, India has evacuated 1,377 citizens from war-torn Ukraine in the past 24 hours.

 

On Wednesday, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar informed via tweet and said, “Six flights have now departed for India in the last 24 hours, including the first flights from Poland. Carried back 1377 more Indian nationals from Ukraine,” Mr. Jaishankar said in a tweet.

 

According to the information given by Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla on Tuesday said to the reporters that no Indian is left in the Ukraine capital Kyiv.

 

As per the information, Around 16,000 Indian students are still stranded in Ukraine.

 

Since the Russian forces launched their invasion of Ukraine on Thursday, stranded students have been desperately seeking help through media and social media, forwarding videos of their plight from railway stations, border posts, and bunkers.

 

Alleging manhandling, they said they were not being allowed to board trains.

 

Indian Air Force (IAF) has also joined the government's evacuation efforts as its C-17 transport aircraft left for Romania in the early hours of Wednesday morning from the Hindan airbase near New Delhi.

 

As per the information, A new route has been opened through Moldova and an MEA team is also now in place there and is operational. The team will assist in the evacuation of Indians through Romania.

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