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Poland not going to evacuate its embassy from Kiev — foreign ministry

TASS English · 2026-10-05

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• What happened: Poland not going to evacuate its embassy from Kiev — foreign ministry Poland not going to evacuate its embassy from Kiev — foreign ministry On October 3, the Russian foreign ministry once again warned foreign nationals, including diplomatic missions’ personnel, against staying in or traveling to UkraineMOSCOW, October ... • Why it matters: This update may be relevant for Cyprus residents, visitors, businesses or policymakers. • What to watch next: Follow CyprusDailyLife for updates.

Poland not going to evacuate its embassy from Kiev — foreign ministry On October 3, the Russian foreign ministry once again warned foreign nationals, including diplomatic missions’ personnel, against staying in or traveling to UkraineMOSCOW, October 5. /TASS/. Poland’s embassy in Ukraine will continue operating routinely, the Polish foreign ministry said. "We do not intend to change the operations of the Polish Embassy in Kiev," it said in press statement. On October 3, the Russian foreign ministry once again warned foreign nationals, including diplomatic missions’ personnel, against staying in or traveling to Ukraine. According to Russian presidential press secretary Dmitry Peskov, Moscow has used every means possible to warn foreign embassies in Kiev of the risks of continuing to operate in the Ukrainian capital. Now, it is up to these countries to decide whether to continue operating there or not, he added. 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