In Nepal stuck Russian tourists

A group of Russian travelers cannot leave Kathmandu in consequence of the powerful earthquake. Despite the fact that they were located at Russian cultural centre, the situation is "close to critical".

Russian citizens who are unable to leave Nepal in consequence of the incident of the earthquake was placed at Russian cultural centre. But their living conditions are terrible. "They have no tents and actually sleeping bags, they sleep in puddles here already the 3rd day. There is a constant downpour. Currently tremors ceased," wrote artist Roman Indyk, whose friends were among the travelers on the page in Facebook.

According to him, residents of Russia are partly at ensuring workers ' cultural center: bring them food and sustenance. "But in the metropolis the situation is dangerous. Another day, many may not endure. They are very thank the employees of the center, but in fact they have no resources for rescue and evacuation," reports Roman.

In conjunction with this told, that it is impossible to communicate with dozens of Ukrainian travellers. "As of today, the foreign Ministry has information on 155 citizens of Ukraine, who can be in Nepal, 89 of them have been off the air," wrote the head of the Department of information policy Ministry of Ukraine Yevhen perebyinis in own Twitter.

Remember, earthquake of 7.9 and 6.7 on the Richter scale happened in Nepal on April 25. As we were informed Days.<url>, the epicenter was 83 km from Kathmandu. Authorities powers to report that the last time such strong tremors were seen at 81 years ago. Russia sent aid 2 aircraft of the emergencies Ministry, on Board of which the joint complexity was 90 rescuers.

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