Tuesday, August 19, 2014

Kiev Still Holding 270 Truck Russian Aid Convoy At Border


Head of the International Red Cross in Europe and Central Asia, Loran Korba, is expected to go to Moscow Tuesday for discussing the situation around a convoy of trucks carrying humanitarian aid for the population of war-torn Eastern Ukraine, Anastasia Isyuk, the press secretary of the Red Cross told Itar-Tass.

The convoy of around 270 trucks is currently stuck on the Russian-Ukrainian border.

Korba will hold talks with high-rank Russian officials regarding the Red Cross’s humanitarian activities in Ukraine and in particular on the convoy, Isyuk said .... http://en.itar-tass.com