Issuing a recent advisory to its residents in embattled Ukraine, the Embassy of India in Kyiv on Thursday acknowledged that motion of individuals is now troublesome within the nation following the implementation of martial regulation and people listening to air sirens and bomb warnings ought to discover close by bomb shelters.
“We are conscious that sure locations are listening to air sirens/bomb warnings. In case you might be confronted with such a state of affairs, google maps has a listing of close by bomb shelters, lots of that are positioned in underground metros,” the advisory stated.
It additionally stated that the embassy is in contact with institutions to help these college students who’re stranded with no place of keep in Kyiv.
“While Mission is identifying possible solution to the situation, please be aware of your surroundings, be safe, do not leave your homes unless necessary and carry your documents with you at all times,” it added.
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Alternative preparations are being made for evacuation of our residents.
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Earlier, the Ambassador of India to Ukraine Partha Satpathy urged the Indian nationals residing within the nation to remain calm and face the state of affairs with fortitude. He additional requested these stranded in Kyiv to get in contact with buddies and kinfolk there.
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— India in Ukraine (@IndiainUkraine) February 24, 2022
Meanwhile, when Russia began bombing the Ukrainian territory, the Ministry of External Affairs issued a number of different pointers to assist the Indians within the nation. Ukraine additionally closed its airspace on Thursday amid escalating army battle with Russia.
Earlier within the day, the Ministry of External Affairs stated different preparations are being made to evacuate Indian nationals from Ukraine.
In one other advisory issued earlier, the Indian Embassy in Kyiv stated the schedule of particular flights had been canceled as Ukrainian airspace has been closed. “Alternative preparations are being made for the evacuation of Indian nationals. Embassy will convey info as quickly as such preparations are finalized, in order that Indian nationals can relocate to the western a part of the nation. Please carry your passports and needed paperwork in your individual always,” the embassy stated within the advisory.
Russian troops launched a wide-ranging assault on Ukraine on Thursday, as President Vladimir Putin solid apart worldwide condemnation and sanctions and warned different nations that any try and intervene would result in “consequences you have never seen”.
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With inputs from TheIndianEXPRESS
