11 December 2014, 01:24
Ninth convoy carrying humanitarian aid to Donbas arrives in Rostov Region
On December 10, the ninth convoy carrying humanitarian aid from the Moscow Region to residents of the eastern regions of Ukraine arrived in the Rostov Region. This was reported by the Ministry for Emergencies (MfE) of the Russian Federation. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) of Ukraine has confirmed the Ukrainian side had been formally notified that the convoy carrying humanitarian aid would leave Russia on December 12.
In the evening of December 10, the convoy of about 40 trucks carrying humanitarian aid arrived in the Rostov Region from the Noginsk Rescue Centre of the Russian MfE. And this is only a part of the convoy with humanitarian aid to Donbas to be formed in the Rostov Region. This was reported by the website of the Southern Regional Centre of the Russian MfE on December 10.
According to the MfE, trucks carrying humanitarian aid from other regions are also sent to the Rostov Region. The next convoy will include more than 120 trucks to deliver to Donbas more than 1200 tons of food products and other essentials, the Russian MfE notes.
Full text of the article is available on the Russian page of 24/7 Internet agency ‘Caucasian Knot’.