Foreign Ministry: Most of the Russians who were in the Gaza Strip were taken to Moscow
11/22/2023, 4:05:49 PM
Highlights: Foreign Ministry: Most of the Russians who were in the Gaza Strip were taken to Moscow. "By now, most of our compatriots have already left the enclave," the Russian Foreign Ministry said on its website. Earlier, Russian leader Vladimir Putin, during a government meeting, called the evacuation of Russian citizens from Gaza Strip a sacred duty. The Russian foreign ministry added that no person can leave the sector without the consent of the Israelis. The ministry noted that "all parties involved, primarily the Israelis and Egyptians, are closely cooperating"
Most of the Russians who were in the Gaza Strip left the enclave and were taken to Moscow.
"By now, most of our compatriots have already left the enclave and been taken to Moscow by planes of the Russian Emergencies Ministry," the Russian Foreign Ministry said on its website.
The ministry noted that "all parties involved, primarily the Israelis and Egyptians, are closely cooperating with each other, including through the special services, at the stage of compiling lists of persons who can be issued permits to leave Gaza."
The Russian Foreign Ministry added that no person can leave the sector without the consent of the Israelis.
Earlier, Russian leader Vladimir Putin, during a government meeting, called the evacuation of Russian citizens from the Gaza Strip a sacred duty.