Russia has safely evacuated 99 of its citizens from Gaza. Yesterday, November 13, Russian citizens entered Egypt from Gaza through the Rafah crossing, and were later transported safely to Russia by plane.
According to the press service of the Russian Ministry for Emergency Situations, 26 men, 30 women and 43 children were among those evacuated.
The Russian Ministry for Emergency Situations and Russian diplomats made joint efforts to evacuate these Russian citizens trapped in the midst of the ongoing war in Gaza, which was successful.
Videos and pictures of these Russian citizens being airlifted from Egypt have been released. You can see the related video on our Facebook page.