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Press service from The Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation was informed that at the behest of Russian President Vladimir Putin, the Ministry is organizing the evacuation of more than 500 citizens of the Russian Federation, CSTO countries and Ukraine from Afghanistan by four military transport planes.
“The Minister of Defense of the Russian Federation, General of the Army Sergei Shoigu, today organized the evacuation of more than 500 citizens of the Russian Federation, CSTO member states, on behalf of Russian President Vladimir Putin. (Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan and Belarus) and Ukraine from the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan. Four military transport aircraft will be used. The planes are already concentrated at Ulyanovsk airport. Each aircraft will have, among other things, nursing teams of military doctors with the necessary medical equipment and medicines. The supply of drinking water, blankets and individual benefits will be provided on board.