Released from captivity in Afghanistan citizen of Ukraine Dmitry Bely transferred to Kiev, said the press service of the Ministry of foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation.

"On 2 September at the Russian Embassy in Kabul was the official procedure for the transfer of Ukrainian diplomats of the citizen of Ukraine Dmitry Konstantinovich White were long in the thrall of illegal armed groups within Afghanistan," said the statement on the website of the Russian foreign Ministry in Facebook. It is also noted that the release of the White became possible due to the active efforts of various Russian agencies in close cooperation with the Afghan side. While within the Russian Embassy in Kabul Ukrainian citizen was provided with everything necessary, as well as among them skilled emergency medical care." We are glad that Russia could save the life of the White and return him to freedom, " added the Minister. Last week, the official representative of the foreign Ministry Maria Zakharova said that the result of active efforts of the Russian authorities in close cooperation with the Afghan side in Afghanistan released a citizen of Ukraine Dmitry Bely, who was a long time in captivity illegal armed groups.

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