6 Ukrainian Citizens Killed In Road Accident In Russia

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs states that citizens of Ukraine were hurt in a road accident that took place in Novgorod region of the Russian Federation.

Foreign Ministry has written this in Twitter, Ukrainian News Agency reports.

Later the Department of the Consular Service confirmed that there were Ukrainian citizens among the people who were killed in the road accident.

The Department of the Consular Service has also reported that Ukrainian Consul has left for Novgorod region.

According to Russian media, the road accident took place on May 25 in the morning at the 484th kilometer of Moscow - Saint-Petersburg highway near Krasnyie Stanki population point.

A truck and a mini-van clashed together.

According to preliminary data, six Ukrainians died.

As Ukrainian News Agency earlier reported, on April 20, two Ukrainian citizens died in a road accident in Russia.