MOSCOW, November 12. /TASS/. Russia will continue efforts to evacuate its citizens and compatriots from the Gaza Strip, Russian Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said on Sunday.
"I repeat it once again that it was the first exit of our citizens and compatriots, but efforts will continue. As a matter of fact, they don’t stop for an hour," she said in an interview with the Komsomolskaya Pravda radio station.
The Russian emergencies ministry said earlier in the day that 70 Russians had been evacuated from the Gaza Strip.