Bangladesh: Over 400 Bangladeshis cross Ukraine border, MoFA

DHAKA, 28 February 2022, (TON): Over 400 Bangladeshis have been able to safely cross Ukraine borders to neighboring countries mainly in Poland.

A Bangladesh foreign ministry press release said "till today, around 400 Bangladeshis have safely crossed the Ukrainian border and reached Poland.”

The press release said “46 Bangladeshis are in temporary shelter arranged by the Bangladesh Embassy in Warsaw while rest of them are in their own arrangements as per their own choice despite the mission's offer.”

The release added “the Embassy is working to rescue and relocate 28 Bangladesh nationals through ICRC, Ukraine.”

The Embassy is also working to evacuate Bangladeshis who are in jail or detained in Ukraine through IOM, Ukraine.

In Hungary, a total of 15 Bangladeshi students have arrived from Ukraine, who are now being looked after by the Bangladesh Embassy in Vienna.

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