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The national consensus government (NTC) of Libya handed over to the Ministry of foreign Affairs of Russia written assurances that the problem of the liberation of the Russian citizens Maxim Shugaley and Camera Safana will be resolved in the near future.

This is stated in the commentary official representative of the MFA of Russia Maria Zakharova, posted on the website of the Russian foreign Ministry.

According to her, the Ministry is actively engaged in the issue of the release of Shugaley and Safana. Including the Russian side uses the closed channels of communication with countries that have the ability to influence the NTC.

“as a result of our persistent efforts recently we have received written assurances from foreign Minister of the NTC, Mohammed Siali that the problem of our citizens will be closed in the near future”, — said Zakharov.

In July 2019, it became known about the detention in Libya of two employees of the Russian Fund of protection of national values.

In February FANG was told that the Ministry of foreign Affairs of Russia is constantly in discussion with the national consensus government of Libya the issue of the release of Russian citizens Maxim Shugaley and Camera Safana.