Up to 1,500 Russians are expected to return home from abroad, including Thailand, Japan and South Korea, through seven flights on Tuesday, the cabinet said
MOSCOW (Pakistan Point News / Sputnik - 07th April, 2020) Up to 1,500 Russians are expected to return home from abroad, including Thailand, Japan and South Korea, through seven flights on Tuesday, the cabinet said.
Russia has recently resumed evacuation flights for its citizens stranded abroad amid the coronavirus pandemic.
"The Russian Federation continues returning its citizens from foreign countries ... There will be seven flights today: Bangkok-Moscow, Bangkok-St. Petersburg, Bangkok-Novosibirsk, Bangkok-Irkutsk, Algiers-Moscow, Tokyo-Vladivostok, Seoul-Khabarovsk," the Russian cabinet said in a statement.
Up to 1,500 Russians are expected to be evacuated through these flights.