MOSCOW, 28 APR — RIA Novosti. India and several African and island States remain troubled points in the the removal of the Russians from abroad, said the official representative of Russian foreign Ministry Maria Zakharova.
Earlier it was reported that from April 24, UTair operates multi-day flights on the route Moscow — Denpasar — Bangkok — Surgut to bring home 200 Russians, remaining abroad after the closure of air traffic due to the coronavirus. The airline also planned a landing in Fiji, from where you need to pick up 26 of the Russians, but aviation authorities in Fiji have refused the landing of the Russian Board.
“We planned that will remove not only from Thailand and Indonesia, but I’ll grab some on the way and people of Fiji. Yes, a small group… But each of them has its own destiny and its own story… a Very complicated problem point – India… Africa, island States. Biggest problem yet – the ability to connect with people,” said Zakharov on the RBC.
on Monday, the representative of the Russian foreign Ministry reported that a total of about 2 million Russians have returned from India to his homeland with the help of the export of the flight, organized on the backdrop of the spread of novel coronavirus infection, Moscow expressed its appreciation to the Indian side for assistance.
Russia on the background of the pandemic coronavirus as of March 27, stopped regular and Charter flights with other countries. With the exception of export routes, as well as the cargo, postal, health and humanitarian flights, stretches of empty planes to maintenance, transit flights with a landing to refuel (crew change) on the territory of the Russian Federation and the flights carried out by separate decisions of the government of the Russian Federation.
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