More than 500 citizens of the Russian Federation, the CSTO member states (Belarus, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan) and Ukraine have been evacuated by Military Tranport Aviation aircraft from the territory of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan

Attribution: Ministry of Defense of The Russian Federation

August 25 this year On behalf of the President of the Russian Federation Vladimir Putin, the Minister of Defence of the Russian Federation, General of the Army Sergei Shoigu, organized the evacuation of more than 500 citizens of the Russian Federation, the CSTO member states (Belarus, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan) and Ukraine by military transport aircraft from the territory of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan.

By order of the Minister of Defence of the Russian Federation, General of the Army Sergei Shoigu, an aviation group of 4 military transport aircraft was created to carry out the evacuation, which in the shortest possible time were concentrated at the airfield in Ulyanovsk.

To provide medical assistance and support to evacuated citizens of Russia and other countries during the flight, there are medical and nursing brigades of military medics with the necessary medical equipment and medicines on each Russian aircraft.

Also, in all Russian military aircraft to support the flight of citizens of Russia and other countries evacuated from the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan, an adequate supply of drinking water, blankets and meals ready to eat has been formed.

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