India 'strongly' demands return of nationals after Kerala man dies in Russia war
Kerala electrician Binil TB, recruited into Russia's Military Support Service, recently died in Ukraine's war zone. The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) has 'strongly' demanded early repatriation of remaining Indians deputed at the front line. The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Tuesday confirmed the death of a Kerala man who was employed by the Russian Military Support Service for war against Ukraine and reiterated its demand for early repatriation for remaining Indian nationals from the country's Army. "The matter has been strongly taken up with the Russian authorities in Moscow as well as with the Russian Embassy in New Delhi today. We have also reiterated our demand for the early discharge of the remaining Indian nationals," MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said. Binil TB, an electrician from Thrissur, reportedly died in the war zone after being stranded somewhere in Ukrainian territory now under Russian control. Binil's cousin-in-law, Jain...