
12 Indian Nationals Killed Serving With Russian Army Amid Ukraine War, 16 Remain Missing: MEA
ABP NewsThe Ministry of External Affairs confirmed on Friday that 12 Indian nationals serving with the Russian Armed Forces have been killed, while 16 others remain missing. The external affairs ministry spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said during the media briefing that Indian authorities found a total of 126 Indians serving with the Russian military and 96 of them had been discharged so far by Russian officials. VIDEO | Replying to media queries on Indians serving in Russian Army, Ministry of External Affairs spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal says, "We have been in constant touch with Russian authorities for early release of Indian nationals who are serving in Russian Army. As of… pic.twitter.com/kQCyVZKNdc — Press Trust of India January 17, 2025 MEA Expresses Condolences Over Indian Deaths In Russia-Ukraine War Jaiswal revealed that of the 18 remaining Indian nationals in the Russian armed forces, the whereabouts of 16 are currently unknown, and the Russian authorities have classified them as missing.
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