Indian Embassy in Kyiv advises Indians not to exhibit aggressive behaviour at railway stations

In a fresh advisory, the Indian embassy also advised the Indians to be mindful of the fact that Ukrainians “both civilians and authorities have been remarkably supportive in facilitating the evacuation efforts of Indian citizens, especially considering these critical and dangerous times”.

The advisory read: “Weekend curfew lifted In Kyiv. All students are advised to make their way to the railway station for onward journey to the western parts. Ukraine Railways is putting special trains for evacuations. “We sincerely request all Indian nationals/students to remain calm, peaceful and united. A large crowd can be expected at the railway stations, therefore, it is advised that all Indian students remain patient, composed and especially not to exhibit aggressive behaviors while at the railway stations."

“We expect delays in trains' schedule, even cancellation at times and long queues. Indian students are requested to carry their passport, sufficient cash, ready to eat meals, easy accessible winter clothing and only essential items to ensure easy mobility. Be mindful of your belongings at all times.

 “Ukrainians both civilians and authorities have been remarkably supportive in facilitating evacuation efforts of Indian citizens, especially considering these critical and dangerous times. You are all requested to respect this sentiments,” read the statement.