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Ukraine's Il-76 aircraft has arrived from Delhi in Kathmandu to evacuate Ukrainian citizens from Nepal, the Ukrainian Foreign Ministry reported.

“The Il-76 aircraft of the Ukrainian Defense Ministry has arrived in Nepal’s capital Kathmandu for the evacuation of Ukrainian citizens,” the Ukrainian Foreign Ministry wrote on Twitter.

According to the Foreign Ministry, the lists of those who are to be taken from Nepal by the Ukrainian aircraft include 75 citizens of Ukraine and eleven from other states. As of 15.00, the lists for the evacuation from Nepal include 75 citizens of Ukraine, and eleven foreign citizens, including from Georgia, France, Poland, and Russia, the Foreign Ministry reported.