We will take all potential steps to carry again Indians from Ukraine: Shringla

By PTI

NEW DELHI: India on Thursday assured its residents stranded in Ukraine that it’ll take all potential steps to carry them again secure and sound.

Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla mentioned at a media briefing that the Indian embassy in Ukraine is extending all potential help to the Indians however the sophisticated state of affairs.

He mentioned a gathering of the Cabinet Committee on Security (CCS), chaired by PM Narendra Modi, was underway on the Ukraine disaster.

Shringla mentioned Modi conveyed on the CCS assembly that the topmost precedence of the federal government is the protection and safety of Indians and their evacuation from Ukraine.

The international secretary mentioned round 4,000 Indian nationals out of 20,000 have already left Ukraine prior to now few days.

“The situation on the ground is difficult and rapidly evolving,” he mentioned.

“I want to assure all Indian citizens including students in Ukraine that we will take all possible steps to bring you back safe and sound,” he mentioned.

Shringla mentioned External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar will converse to international ministers of Romania, Slovakia, Poland and Hungary on the Ukraine disaster.