Ukraine crisis: Indian embassy asks citizens to leave as threat of Russian invasion looms large

The move came as even US announced that it was relocating its embassy in Kyiv to the western Ukrainian city of Lviv, due to the ‘dramatic acceleration’ in the country

FP Staff

February 15, 2022 12:22:42 IST

A view of Ukraine’s national flag waves above the capital with the Motherland Monument on the right, in Kyiv. AP

Amid growing concerns of a Russian invasion in Ukraine, the Indian embassy in Kyiv has asked Indian citizens, especially students whose stay is not essential, to return home.

“In view of uncertainties of the current situation in Ukraine, Indian nationals, particularly students whose stay not essential, may consider leaving temporarily,” the Embassy of India in Kyiv said in a statement.

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