By way of PTI
NEW DELHI: A lot of Indian scholars in Ukraine on Thursday became up out of doors the Indian embassy in Kyiv looking for help after Russia introduced an army operation concentrated on a number of Ukrainian towns.
The scholars demanded the embassy to verify their security and safety.
Govt resources mentioned the embassy organised “protected premises for the scholars close by and the scholars have been moved in there”.
They mentioned the method took a while given the bottom state of affairs in Kyiv. “No Indian nationwide is these days stranded out of doors the embassy. As contemporary scholars arrive, they’re being moved to the protected premises,” mentioned a supply.
The embassy mentioned round 200 Indian scholars have been supplied safe haven.
Indian ambassador to Ukraine Partha Satpathy later interacted with the Indian scholars and confident all imaginable help.
“It’s been an excessively apprehensive day for you all. We heard that your flight is cancelled and realised that every one of you might be right here. And as you already know martial legislation has been imposed and too many of us can’t be in combination,” he mentioned.
“So we took a aware choice to stay you out of doors for government to peer the numbers,” he mentioned including that resulted in the negotiations and in the end where for his or her lodging.
The resources mentioned the Indian embassy is continuous to lend a hand Indian nationals, together with scholars, in Ukraine.
These days, 20,000 Indians, most commonly scholars, are stranded in Ukraine.