Vietnam advises citizens not to travel to Ukraine war zone
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs recommends that Vietnamese citizens avoid traveling to conflict areas unless absolutely necessary; regularly monitor and strictly comply with warnings.
Given the current complicated developments in Ukraine, the Consular Department - Ministry of Foreign Affairs recommends that Vietnamese citizens avoid going to conflict areas unless absolutely necessary; regularly monitor and strictly comply with warnings and instructions from local authorities and the Vietnamese Embassy in Ukraine to ensure safety of life and property.
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Early on February 24, Ukrainian aviation authorities issued a notice imposing restrictions on the country's airspace, including areas around Kiev, Dnipro, Lviv, Odessa and Simferopol. |
Embassy of Vietnam in Ukraine: +380 63 863 8999
Embassy of Vietnam in Russia: +799 1682 1617
Citizen Protection Hotline of the Consular Department, Ministry of Foreign Affairs: +84 981 84 84 84.
Vietnamese Ambassador to Ukraine Nguyen Hong Thach said: "The Vietnamese Embassy in Ukraine is closely monitoring the war situation and has contacted the Vietnamese community. They said they are still calm and no one has any intention of evacuating."
According to Ambassador Nguyen Hong Thach, he called and learned about the situation of the Vietnamese community in Donetsk. Currently, the situation in this area is stable, without any disturbances.
"All Vietnamese people in Ukraine remain calm and follow developments," Ambassador Nguyen Hong Thach informed.