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Another four Ukrainians arrived from Yemen in Moscow on board an airplane belonging to the Emergency Situations Ministry of Russia on Monday, TV Channel Five has reported.

Earlier on Monday a Russian aircraft delivered 12 Ukrainians to Moscow.

Previously TV Channel Five said with reference to Ukrainian Ambassador to Russia Volodymyr Yelchenko that about 60 Ukrainians expressed will to leave Yemen due to riots.

According to official data, 110 Ukrainian citizens are in Yemen.