The fourth plane was evacuated Russian citizens and citizens of other countries from Yemen

Fourth, over the last few days the Russian plane with forced to leave Yemen citizens of Russia and other countries landed on Sunday at a suburban Chkalovsky airfield.

in the cabin the Il-62 in the Russian capital profit citizens of Russia, Uzbekistan, Tajikistan, Ukraine, Yemen, Kyrgyzstan, Cuba and Iraq. Only about 160 people, including 23 children.

The road From the capital of Yemen Sana'a the capital of Russia took more than eight hours. First Il-62 with passengers in the cabin made a flight to Cairo, where he joined the accumulation of fuel, and then headed to the capital of Russia.

All Guests receive medical supervision, customs, then immigrants on special buses pick up at hotel, and those who continue their journey, deliver to airports and train stations.

As stressed by the passengers of the aircraft, arrived in the evening on the first day of the weekend, in Yemen remain Interested in leaving this country." According to my information, a list of evacuation has signed up more than 1,000 people, " said Gulnara Saleh, who was forced children to leave Yemen From the fighting.

Most flown thank the Russian side and highlight the good work of the Russian Consulate in Yemen." many thanks to the Russian Consulate. They called and warned about the transport in a safe place, " said Anna Kolganova.

From Yemen for several days were evacuated about 600 people by the airlines of Russia. The majority Of immigrant women and children.

The situation in Yemen for the last period of time is significantly deteriorated amid the political fall. In the South of the country there are group al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula, in the center are clashes between troops loyal to the President, and forces supporting the Houthis.

It's been a week an International coalition with the participation of Saudi Arabia and other Persian Gulf countries, as well as Egypt, Jordan and Sudan held in Yemen military action against supporters of the movement "Ansar Allah" (the Houthis), which controls most of the territory of the country, among them the capital Sana'a.


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