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The embassy spoke about the return of Russians from Iran through Armenia

11.03.2026

The embassy spoke about the return of Russians from Iran through Armenia
Since the beginning of the escalation in the Middle East, 196 Russian citizens have returned from Iran to the Russian Federation through the territory of Armenia, reports the press service of the Russian Embassy in Yerevan. Since the beginning of the escalation in the Middle East, 196 Russian citizens have returned from Iran to the Russian Federation through the territory of Armenia, reports the press service of the Russian Embassy in Yerevan. “In total, since the beginning of the escalation in the Middle East region, 196 Russian citizens have returned from Iran to Russia through the territory of Armenia, most of whom were employees of the Iranian Bushehr nuclear power plant evacuated on March 11,” the diplomatic mission said in a statement. The embassy noted that diplomats, in close coordination with the Armenian side, continue to monitor the situation and provide all necessary assistance to Russian citizens.