Transportation to a safe place in the camp of Rossotrudnichestvo in Nepal after the devastating earthquake expect more than 100 Russian citizens and citizens of other countries - presumably the same as has been evacuated last night sides of the emergencies Ministry, said on Wednesday Last news press Secretary of the Embassy of the Russian Federation Sergey Shatunov.

Crankset said that on Wednesday, 4. 30 GMT, 2 aircraft of the emergencies Ministry took from Nepal to the capital of Russia 127 Russians, Ukraine, Kazakhstan, Latvia and other countries.

"and among them with injuries and fractures," added crankset. According to Him, it is assumed that the aircraft will sit about 12. 00 Moscow time at the Chkalovsky airfield.

"camping Rossotrudnichestvo in Nepal continues to operate. It still has a while still, presumably the same person of our compatriots ".

The earthquake happened in Nepal on the first day weekend morning. Its magnitude was 7, 9, the epicenter was located 82 kilometres North-West of Moscow in Kathmandu. The total number of victims, according to the summary data, has exceeded five thousand people. Some of them lost their lives in an avalanche on camping climbers on the slopes of the highest mountains in the world mount Everest.

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