Embassy asks Indians to leave Ukraine immediately

Indians are asked to leave Ukraine immediately as hostilities cases increases in India. The fresh advisory issued by the Indian embassy in Ukraine on Tuesday. This was done after a few week of similar advisory was issued following the deteriorating security situation in Ukraine.

"In continuation of the advisory issued by the embassy on October 19, all Indian citizens in Ukraine are advised to immediately leave Ukraine by available means," the embassy said.



It said some Indian nationals have already left Ukraine pursuant to the earlier advisory.

There has been an intensification of hostilities between Russia and Ukraine with Moscow carrying out retaliatory missile strikes targeting various Ukrainian cities in response to a huge blast in Crimea around three weeks back.

Moscow blamed Kyiv for the blast.

The embassy has asked the Indian nationals to contact it for any guidance or assistance to travel to the Ukrainian border for exiting the country. They also put the border crossing timing and details on Embassy website for the convenience of the travelers.

India has been pressing for a resolution of the conflict through diplomacy and dialogue.