Russia-Ukraine crisis: Indian students heave sigh of relief after return from Ukraine
Indian students back home from Ukraine, relief all over
They had been stranded in Ukraine for the past few days as Russia went on rampage
Our Bureau, PTI
Published 27.02.22, 11:42 AM
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Union Minister Piyush Goyal wekcomes Indian nationals evacuated from crisis-hit Ukraine, on their arrival at the airport in Mumbai on Saturday.
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The sword of precariousness dangled over them as Russian soldiers pounded one missile after another on Ukraine, the country they moved to for pursuing greener pastures.
As their kin waited with bated breath for their return, the Indian students didn't give up hope and looked to the authorities to evacuate them from the war-torn nation. Finally, bringing an end to all speculations, they are back home courtesy Air India flights that brought them back to their home soil.
Their careers may be at stake for the time being, yet this young lot has heaved a sigh of relief. Here are some moments once they landed in India.
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Indian nationals, evacuated from war-torn Ukraine, upon their arrival at the IGI Airport, in New Delhi, early Sunday.
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Bucharest: Indian nationals hold the tricolor before boarding the 2nd special Air India flight, evacuating Indians from war-torn Ukraine, in Bucharesty, on Saturday.
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Air India’s second evacuation flight from Romanian capital Bucharest carrying 250 Indian nationals who were stranded in Ukraine landed at the airport in the early hours of February 27.
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Civil Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia welcomes Indian nationals evacuated from war-torn Ukraine, upon their arrival at the IGI Airport, in New Delhi.
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Indian nationals, evacuated from Ukraine, get briefed upon their arrival at the IGI Airport, in New Delhi on February 27.
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Indian nationals take selfie upon their arrival at the IGI Airport by an Air India flight from Ukraine amid rising Russia-Ukraine tension, in New Delhi.