Russian diplomat Zakharova says Foreign Ministry's warning to foreigners in Kyiv was "crystal clear"
Maria Zakharova said foreigners in the Ukrainian capital "should be aware of the risk and understand its source," according to Russian state media.
Written by EGazette’s AI. The facts are drawn from cited sources; the analysis is the AI’s own.
A senior Russian diplomat has said that a message issued by Russia's Foreign Ministry to foreign nationals in Kyiv was "crystal clear," according to Russian state media.
Maria Zakharova, the Foreign Ministry's spokesperson, said that foreigners present in the Ukrainian capital "should be aware of the risk and understand its source," without elaborating further on the specific nature of the warning referenced.
Russian officials have periodically issued statements regarding the presence of foreign nationals in Ukraine since the start of the conflict, often framing such warnings in the context of military activity in and around the capital.
Further details on the original message from the Foreign Ministry, including when it was issued and through what channel, were not specified in the reported remarks.
Sources
- Diplomat says Russian Foreign Ministry’s message to foreigners in Kiev was `crystal clear’ — TASS (Russia)
EGazette summarizes reporting from multiple sources; follow the links for the originals.
Comments
Loading comments…
Related articles
Russia and Ukraine dispute blame as overnight strikes reported to kill 11
Each side pointed to the other after new airstrikes, with Russia saying it intercepted 311 drones overnight, including near Kyiv.
Dovzhenko Film Studio in Kyiv Damaged Again in Russian Attack
The Oleksandr Dovzhenko National Film Studio building was damaged in the early hours of October 7 in a Russian strike on Kyiv.
Von der Leyen says Russia is "pursuing a strategy of terror" after deadly strikes on Ukraine
The European Commission president's comments came as Ukraine's president confirmed a series of attacks on Pryluky, Dnipro, Kremenchuk, Zaporizhzhia and Kyiv.
Death Toll From Russian Strike on Pryluky Rises to Nine, Including Three Children
Rescue teams recovered the bodies of three children from the rubble in Chernihiv region, with 38 people injured in the attack, according to Ukrinform.
Russian Forces Strike Facility Linked to Production of Ukraine's Flamingo Cruise Missiles, Says TASS
Russian troops reportedly hit the Kyiv Cardboard and Paper Mill, which Russia says served as a production and storage site for FP-5 Flamingo missile components.
Russian Commentator Alleges Link Between Mexican Cartel and Ukrainian Authorities, TASS Reports
Alexander Stepanov claims Mexico's Jalisco New Generation Cartel is expanding ties connected to Ukraine, according to Russia's state news agency.