More Filipinos are now out of war-stricken Ukraine, the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) said Tuesday, March 15.

As of Tuesday 4 p.m., a total of 370 Filipinos in Ukraine have either returned to the Philippines or are currently awaiting repatriation in nearby safe borders.

Foreign Affairs Undersecretary Sarah Lou Arriola said 286 individuals have been repatriated while 84 nationals are evacuated to various borders.

Arriola also said that of the 370 repatriated and evacuated Filipinos, 24 nationals are expected to arrive in the country Tuesday.

Source:
courtesy of MANILA BULLETIN

by Betheena Unite

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