The Ministry of External Affairs on Tuesday informed that all students who had been stranded in the city of Sumy Ukraine had been evacuated Taking to the Twitter microblogging site, MEA spokesman Arinindam Bagchi said all Indian students had been moved from Sumy and were on our way to Poltava. The students will then take the train to West Ukraine. They will be taken home on a special ship under ‘Ganga Operation’.
Bagchi wrote: happy to notify that we have been able to move all Indian students from Sumy. They are currently on their way to Poltava, from where they will take the train to West Ukraine. Flights under Ganga surgery are being prepared to take them home Meanwhile, the Indian Embassy in Kyiv suggested Indians to take advantage of the humanitarian corridor which was opened at 10 am Moscow Time (12:30 PM Ist) on Tuesday to leave the country using trains or transportation vehicles available.
In a new advisor, the Indian Embassy said, “The humanitarian corridor for the evacuation of stranded people has been announced in various parts of Ukraine starting at 10:00 on March 8, 2022 (local time). Consider the security situation, the next humanitarian formation of the corridor is uncertain.”
Embassies urged people to leave immediately because there was no certainty of the next humanitarian corridor.
