The residence of the Russian Ambassador to Mali does not confirm the data of the media about the fact that in the process of being captured by armed militants Motel "Byblos" in the Malian town of S?var? died a citizen of Russia.
"according to our information, all Russian citizens are safe," - said the official representative of the Russian Embassy in Bamako, reports the news Agency." The Russian Ambassador's residence continues to closely monitor the situation, " the diplomat added. Before this news Agency referring to the commissioners of the Malian army said that three of the hostages who died in the hijacked hotel in Mali, were residents of Russia, Ukraine and South Africa.

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