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Eight Indians serving in Russian armed forces have died: Govt

Eight Indians serving in Russian armed forces have died: Govt
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NEW DELHI, Aug 1 (PTI): Eight Indians working in the Russian armed forces have died, the government said in Rajya Sabha on Thursday.

In reply to a question, Minister of State for External Affairs Kirti Vardhan Singh said available information indicated that 12 Indian nationals have already left the Russian armed forces while another 63 individuals are seeking early discharge.

“Eight deaths have been reported where the citizenship of the deceased has been verified as Indian,” Singh said.

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