India Advises Citizens to Leave Russian Regions Amid Ukraine Assault

Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 03:48pm on 14 Aug 2024,Wednesday India Global

India has urged its citizens to evacuate the Bryansk, Belgorod, and Kursk regions in Russia due to escalating conflict. The advisory follows a Ukrainian assault on Kursk, where Ukrainian forces have reportedly advanced by up to two kilometers and captured 100 Russian servicemen. The Indian embassy in Moscow highlighted recent security incidents but did not directly reference the ongoing fighting. The move comes as Russia faces an emergency in Belgorod, and thousands have fled their homes. The Ukrainian government aims to create a security zone near its border.

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