AnyTV Bureau, New Delhi.
Published by: Dev Kashyap
Updated Sun, 06 Mar 2022 06:46 AM IST
Summary
Indians stranded in different cities of Ukraine are being evacuated through neighboring countries Romania, Hungary, Slovakia and Poland. On Saturday, five flights took off from Budapest in Hungary, four from Suceava in Romania, one from Koसिice in Slovakia and two from Rzejów, Poland, the ministry said.
11 flights carrying over 2,200 Indians from neighboring countries of Ukraine will return home on Sunday. Of the flights arriving on Sunday, a special flight carrying 154 Indian nationals stranded in Ukraine from Kosice in Slovakia reached the national capital Delhi on Sunday morning. At the same time, another special aircraft carrying 183 Indian nationals from Budapest in Hungary reached Delhi at around 6.30 am.
Indians stranded in different cities of Ukraine are being evacuated through neighboring countries Romania, Hungary, Slovakia and Poland. On Saturday, five flights took off from Budapest in Hungary, four from Suceava in Romania, one from Koसिice in Slovakia and two from Rzejów, Poland, the ministry said. Ukraine’s airspace has been closed since February 24 due to the ongoing war with Russia.
Air Force delivered 26 tonnes of relief material
- IAF’s C-17 military transport aircraft are also being used under Operation Ganga while Air India, Indigo, Vistara and SpiceJet are also providing their services.
- So far, 2,056 Indians have been brought through 10 special flights of the Air Force under Operation Ganga. 26 tonnes of relief material has also been delivered to neighboring countries of Ukraine.
China’s mission to save citizens after seven days from India
China on Friday launched its first charter plane to evacuate its citizens from war-torn Ukraine, which returned on Saturday morning. China has started efforts from India after seven days to rescue 3000 Chinese citizens who are trapped in the situation of war that started on 24 February. India started a mission to evacuate about 16,000 of its citizens from 26 February. China has not yet given details of the mission, but estimates are that the first flight used an Airbus A330-300 aircraft with a capacity of 301 passengers. The number of passengers was not disclosed. It is alleged that the Chinese government has collected 18 thousand yuan i.e. Rs 2.18 lakh from these passengers.
Expansion
11 flights carrying over 2,200 Indians from neighboring countries of Ukraine will return home on Sunday. Of the flights arriving on Sunday, a special flight carrying 154 Indian nationals stranded in Ukraine from Kosice in Slovakia reached the national capital Delhi on Sunday morning. At the same time, another special aircraft carrying 183 Indian nationals from Budapest in Hungary reached Delhi at around 6.30 am.
Indians stranded in different cities of Ukraine are being evacuated through neighboring countries Romania, Hungary, Slovakia and Poland. On Saturday, five flights took off from Budapest in Hungary, four from Suceava in Romania, one from Koसिice in Slovakia and two from Rzejów, Poland, the ministry said. Ukraine’s airspace has been closed since February 24 due to the ongoing war with Russia.
Air Force delivered 26 tonnes of relief material
- IAF’s C-17 military transport aircraft are also being used under Operation Ganga while Air India, Indigo, Vistara and SpiceJet are also providing their services.
- So far, 2,056 Indians have been brought through 10 special flights of the Air Force under Operation Ganga. 26 tonnes of relief material has also been delivered to neighboring countries of Ukraine.
China’s mission to save citizens after seven days from India
China on Friday launched its first charter plane to evacuate its citizens from war-torn Ukraine, which returned on Saturday morning. China has started efforts from India after seven days to rescue 3000 Chinese citizens who are trapped in the situation of war that started on 24 February. India started a mission to evacuate about 16,000 of its citizens from 26 February. China has not yet given details of the mission, but estimates are that the first flight used an Airbus A330-300 aircraft with a capacity of 301 passengers. The number of passengers was not disclosed. It is alleged that the Chinese government has collected 18 thousand yuan i.e. Rs 2.18 lakh from these passengers.