Four ministers will bring Indians back from Ukraine

 Four ministers will bring Indians back from Ukraine

Hardeep Puri, Jyotiraditya Scindia

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Totiraditya Scindia, Kiren Rijiju and VK Singh will be jal envoys of India to countries abutting Ukraine

March 01 2022/ Tuesday 02:20 pm/(IST) posted BY: Newsflixall.com

The Centre on Monday decided to send four Union ministers to the neighbouring countries of Ukraine to coordinate the evacuation of Indians, including students, stuck in the war-torn country. The decision was taken at a high-level meeting chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Union ministers Hardeep Puri, Jyotiraditya Scindia, Kiren Rijiju and VK Singh will be going as special envoys of India. Scindia will supervise evacuation from Romania and Moldova while Rijiju will go to Slovakia. The government sources said that Puri will go to Hungary while Singh will be in Poland to manage the evacuation. 

     The decision to send these ministers came a day after Modi asserted that ensuring the safety of Indian students and evacuating them was the government's top priority Monday's meeting was also attended by several ministers and officials, including External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar, Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal, National Security Adviser Ajit Doval and Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla. 

  Modi had chaired a meeting on the Ukraine crisis on Sunday too. It was decided at the meeting to further enhance cooperation with the neighbouring countries of Ukraine to expedite the evacuation of Indian students, sources had said. 

     OVER 5 LAKH PEOPLE FLED UKRAINE: UN AP / Geneva Mantoo said. The rest were scattered in unidentified other countries, she said. The UN refugee agency said on Monday that Another train carrying hundreds of more than five lakh people have fled Ukraine refugees from Ukraine arrived early on since Russia invaded the country last week. Monday in the town of Przemysl in UN High Commissioner for Refugees Filippo southeastern Poland. In winter coats to Grandi gave the estimate in a tweet. The protect them against near-freezing latest and still growing count had 2.81 lakh temperatures, with small suitcases, they people entering Poland, more than 84,500 in lined up at the platform to the exit. Some Hungary, about 36,400 in Moldova, over waved at the cameras to show they felt 32,500 in Romania and about 30,000 in relief to be out of the war zone. Many were Slovakia, UNHCR spokeswoman Shabia making phone calls.