Russia ready to provide humanitarian aid to Eastern Ukraine — Foreign Ministry

Russia May 28, 2014, 15:44

Citizens and organizations in Eastern Ukraine, where casualties were reported as a result of the armed actions, asked for urgent humanitarian aid, primarily medications

MOSCOW, May 28. /ITAR-TASS/. Russia has expressed readiness to provide humanitarian aid to Ukraine’s eastern regions.

Moscow expects Kiev create conditions for delivering humanitarian aid to the regions, affected by the conflict, the Russian Foreign Ministry says.

“On May 28 the Russian Foreign Ministry sent a note to the Ukrainian Foreign Ministry informing the authorities in Kiev that citizens and organizations in Eastern Ukraine, where casualties were reported as a result of the armed actions, asked for urgent humanitarian aid, primarily medications,” the ministry says.

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