This was reported by the spokesperson of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Oleh Nikolenko.
“From April 24 to 26, diplomats evacuated three groups of citizens: 83 Ukrainians and 4 Sudanese – members of their families, as well as 51 foreigners (citizens of Georgia, Peru, Canada, and Saint Kitts and Nevis)”, the report said.
It is noted that 64 expressed a desire to return to their homeland. It is expected that they will arrive today on a charter flight to Poland and will be transported to Ukraine.
Another group of 5 Ukrainians managed to leave by bus to the territory of Egypt this morning. They are now safe. Three more citizens were evacuated in coordination with the government of Germany.
“In total, thanks to a multi-level and carefully planned operation, Ukraine has already evacuated 91 citizens from Sudan”, the spokesperson of the ministry clarified.
It should be reminded that on April 15, there was an attempted military coup in Sudan. On the same day, it became known that one of the two aircraft of the Ukrainian airline SkyUp was damaged at Khartoum International Airport. 36 employees were transported to a safe place, but the Ministry of Foreign Affairs did not report on their evacuation.
Photo: Oleh Nikolenko
Orest Biloskursky, the head of the Kyiv24 Applied Research Think Tank, offers an exclusive analysis…
Ukrainian National Guard fighters have destroyed a Russian Su-25 attack aircraft, which was on a…
On Tuesday, June 25, a conference in Luxembourg marked the beginning of negotiations on Ukraine's…
The Pre-Trial Chamber II of the International Criminal Court (ICC) has issued arrest warrants for…
A warehouse is burning in Odesa following a missile strike. There are injured individuals, but…
In recent days, the Ukrainian Defense Forces have successfully carried out a series of strikes…