MOSCOW, April 12. /TASS/. A ship of Russia's naval forces has evacuated some 308 people from Yemen’s coast, a defence ministry spokesman said on Sunday.
The ministry official, General-Major Igor Konashenkov, told TASS: "The Russian navy ship Priazovye has evacuated some 308 people from Yemen’s coast."
"Among those evacuated from the zone of military actions near [the southern port city of] Aden are nationals of 19 countries," Konashenkov said, noting citizens of the Russian Federation, the United States, Great Britain, Bulgaria, Estonia, Ukraine, Belarus, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, Azerbaijan, Bahrein, Djibouti, Yemen, Somali, Palestine, Jordan, Cuba, Egypt and Saudi Arabia.
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