Transport and Metohia was brought from Syria to the capital of Russia 60 people who decided to leave the country, said Last news official representative of the Ministry Alexander Drobyshevsky.
" Special flight to Domodedovo delivered 42 citizen of Russia, eight residents of Syria, as well as ten Residents of the CIS countries, including Ukraine, " he said.
first it was rumored that was delivered to Syria 30 tons of humanitarian aid.
in the Syrian Arab Republic since March 2011 continues with weapons of the conflict, which claimed, according to the UN, the lives of more than 170 thousand people. Government forces are opposed by the division of terrorists belonging to different armed groups. The most active are the militants grouping " Islamic state ", in early summer to lead the offensive on the Northern and Western regions of Iraq announced on June 29 about creating an " Islamic Caliphate " in controlled areas in Iraq and Syria.
As first reported by the Ministry of emergency situations, in 2013, humanitarian and technical assistance was provided to 22 countries, including the US, China and Syria. In the framework of the humanitarian response from abroad were evacuated to about 1, 2, thousands of citizens of Russia.
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