Repatriated Indian students return to Ukraine despite conflict
26 October 2022 |
12:12 pm
One of the many consequences of the Russian invasion of Ukraine was the exodus of thousands of foreign students, who were forced to flee the country. Among them were more 18,000 Indian medical students, who made their way to neighbouring European countries in order to be repatriated.
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