In the area of armed conflict in Lebanon may be up to 3,000 Russian tourists - Part 4

Data on the number of Russians who are in Lebanon, or those who had to go to Syria, there are none. The question of the evacuation of Russian citizens from Lebanon in an official level has not been charged. Despite the continued bombing of Lebanon and the beginning of the evacuation of citizens of other countries, the Russian authorities "do not consider the situation serious enough to organize the evacuation of Russian citizens", - said in an interview with the radio station "Echo of Moscow" a spokesman for the Russian Embassy in Lebanon, Vladimir Cherepanov. The diplomat stressed that, as of Friday morning, no Russian citizens in Lebanon were killed or wounded. V. Cherepanov, states that "the evacuation of foreigners from Lebanon does not have massive scale." Meanwhile, have been killed, according to official figures, the first night of the armed conflict in Lebanon, more than 50 100 people raneno.Novy Region 2