Russian woman with child evacuated from church in Khartoum, Russian Embassy reports

24 April 2023

 

A Russian woman and her child who were trapped in a church in Khartoum have been evacuated and are staying at the Russian diplomatic mission in Khartoum. This was said in a message published on Monday in the telegram channel of the Russian diplomatic mission in Sudan.

 

 

"In the course of efforts taken by the Russian embassy in Sudan, with the assistance of the opposing sides, the evacuation of a Russian citizen and her child, blocked in one of the Khartoum churches since the beginning of the armed conflict, has been held. At the moment they are alive and well in the Russian diplomatic mission," the embassy noted.

 

 

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Based on materials from TASS