Evacuation from Yemen, where a military operation, remaining there for the citizens of Russia will continue, said in the Russian Ministry of foreign Affairs. "In accordance with the decision of the government of the Russian Federation on 4 April were continued evacuation events for the export from the Republic of Yemen Russian citizens, Residents of the CIS countries and some other countries. Among the evacuees, for example, - 67 Residents of the Russian Federation and 245 Residents of Belarus, Ukraine, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Armenia, Tajikistan, Moldova, Kyrgyzstan, as well as Cuba, Egypt, Syria and Yemen, " according to the report on the Internet office of the Ministry of foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation. "This phase of our humanitarian action was carried out in coordination with the competent authorities concerned Saudi Arabia, Egypt and Yemen, which ensured its successful completion in a challenging environment. The Russian Federation will continue to take necessary measures to maintain the security of remaining in Yemen citizens of Russia, including the evacuation of this state, " said the Ministry. First on Sunday it was announced that on the suburban Chkalovsky airfield on the first day of the weekend and Sunday two aircraft landed from Russia Il-62, brought from Yemen about 160 people each. On the last working day of the week the Ministry of foreign Affairs of Poland, first thanked Moscow for the evacuation from Yemen 20 poles. Remember, on Wednesday Shiite rebels attacked the Consulate General of Russia in the Yemeni port of Aden and looted. Because of this, the Foreign Ministry said that the activities of the Russian diplomatic mission in Aden suspended. Along with this the Staff of the Consulate General of Russia in Yemen together with 20 non-stop living in this country by the Russians on 31 March were removed from Aden to Djibouti. In addition, 2 of the aircraft, the cabin which there were 284 people, and Among them 122 Russians landed in Russia on the night of Friday. While the Evacuation was only the second time: Russia sent the Board in Sana'a on Wednesday, but the plane could not land in the capital of Yemen due to the lack of resolution of the coalition led by Saudi Arabia.
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