The citizen of the Russian Federation, according to one version, housed in a hotel in Mali, which was seized by the militants, but to speak about the kidnapping incorrect, said Fins news at the Russian Embassy in this country. "There is a few workers, one of them a Russian Citizen, but this is inaccurate information, evidence to date is not" - said the head of the Department. According to him, the story is about an employee of the airline, the name of which the head of the Department noted. employee of the diplomatic mission said that the information received from competent authorities, " clear no ". unidentified on the last working day of the week attacked a hotel in the city of Sevare in the Central part of Mali. According to the summary data, the victims of the attack were five people, two terrorists eliminated. The attackers managed to capture hostages. According to the Agency, the attack was committed at the hotel Byblos. Media outlets reported on the abduction of three Russian pilots During the attack on the hotel, but the Embassy is challenged. at the same time a press-the Secretary the Ministry of foreign Affairs of Ukraine Marian Betz stated that among the hostages of terrorists - 3 citizen of the Republic of South Africa, a French Citizen and a Citizen of Ukraine. Thus in the Russian Embassy in Mali are unable to assure media messages about statements of the authorities about the fact that citizens of Russia in the end of the conflict had not been kidnapped. "At the moment it is not known, it was an abduction or not. Not even literally true to speak about the kidnapping. According to recent information, there is like 1 Citizen in the hotel seized by terrorists, but there is no certainty, " said the head of the Department. Anyway, the diplomat said that " if a couple of hours ago to say that (the abduction of three Russian pilots - ed.) more likely, at the present time more doubts ". "it may be that all are already in security," he said.