Tuesday, 19:05, 08/03/2022

Vietnamese citizens burst with joy upon returning from Ukraine

VOV.VN - The first repatriation flight bringing back a total of 287 Vietnamese citizens from Ukraine’s war zones touched down at Noi Bai International Airport in Hanoi at noon on March 8.

vietnamese citizens burst with joy upon returning from ukraine picture 1 — The Boeing 787 Dreamliner carrying Vietnamese citizens evacuated from Ukraine lands at Noi Bai International Airport in Hanoi at 11:50 a.m.

vietnamese citizens burst with joy upon returning from ukraine picture 2 — Hundreds of their relatives and families wait patiently at the airport to welcome the returnees home.

vietnamese citizens burst with joy upon returning from ukraine picture 3 — Vietnamese evacuees cannot hide their tears of joy as they are reunited once again with their families.

vietnamese citizens burst with joy upon returning from ukraine picture 4 — Many people had to leave their property behind in order to travel to neighbouring countries seeking to return to Vietnam or move on to a third country.

vietnamese citizens burst with joy upon returning from ukraine picture 5 — They recall that they were extremely scared when Russia launched a special military campaign in Ukraine about two weeks ago.

vietnamese citizens burst with joy upon returning from ukraine picture 6 — Thanks to the Government's repatriation campaign, they now have the chance to meet their family members again in the homeland. .

vietnamese citizens burst with joy upon returning from ukraine picture 7 — This woman says they could not have the chance to return home without the Government's repatriation flights

vietnamese citizens burst with joy upon returning from ukraine picture 8 — Among the passengers are 14 children under the age of two.

vietnamese citizens burst with joy upon returning from ukraine picture 9 — A kiss of happiness: A grandmother is happy about meeting her grandchild returning from Ukraine's war zones.

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vietnamese citizens burst with joy upon returning from ukraine picture 12 — These women cannot hold back their tears upon returning to Vietnam after long and strenuous evacuation from Ukraine.

vietnamese citizens burst with joy upon returning from ukraine picture 13 — There are approximately 7,000 Vietnamese nationals residing, working and studying in Ukraine, according to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

vietnamese citizens burst with joy upon returning from ukraine picture 14 — When the military campaign began, Vietnamese expatriates have received assistance from Vietnamese representative agencies and Vietnamese Associations locally to move to neighbouring countries such as Romania, Moldova, Poland and Hungary.

vietnamese citizens burst with joy upon returning from ukraine picture 15 — By March 7, more than 3,500 people have left Ukraine for neighbouring countries to wait for repatriation flights or travel on to a third country.

vietnamese citizens burst with joy upon returning from ukraine picture 16 — Besides the Vietnam Airlines flight, Bamboo Airways plans to bring home nearly 300 others from Poland on March 10.

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