Flights from Bucharest for Indians stranded in war broken Ukraine
Indian nationals and students are stuck in Ukraine.
India to arrange flights from Bucharest for Indians stranded in Ukraine. Currently, Ukraine is at war and Russia is on the verge of penetrating in the capital of the nation, Kyiv.
On Wednesday, Russian president Vladimir Putin announces a ‘special military operation’ against Ukraine. It broke into Ukrainian borders, as three pronged infiltration from North, South, and East borders of Ukraine.
Moreover, Russia’s actions invite multiple sanctions on Thursday.
UNSC, United Nations Security Council expected India to shed it’s silence on the matter of Ukraine crisis and condemn Russian aggression outrightly. Further, India votes to abstain from condemning Russia’s aggression. However, in explanation it elaborates that it is an outright infringement of international laws and sovereignty of a nation. Further, it expects return to diplomatic measures as a resolution of the crux.
Many Indian diplomats are of opinion that India’s position of abstinence in UNSC will act as a problem in a successful evacuation of Indians as countries might refrain from helping India.
Amidst all of this, as on 26th February India plans to evacuate stranded Indians in the war zone country through neighbouring countries.
Insides of evacuation operation and flights from Bucharest for Indians in Ukraine
- Ministry of External Affairs issues advisory instructing Indians to avoid any movement towards Ukraine’s borders without coordination with Indian officials.
- MEA issues a detailed list of helpline numbers to reach out for assistance from Ukraine.
- Thus, Air India flight to bring back the stranded Indians from Ukraine. At 10:45 IST, a special flight of Air India, AI-1943 lands in Bucharest, Romania.
