Some foreigners and 42 pets also arrived on the chartered plane, according to provisional information from the Ecuadorian Foreign Ministry.
The third and final humanitarian flight rented by Ecuador to repatriate the Ecuadorians who escaped from war in ukraine arrived this Monday (March 14, 2022) in Quito with 190 passengers, some of them of other nationalities.
According to the Foreign Ministry, 187 adults and three infants arrived on the chartered plane, and in the next few hours it will give details of the nationalities of the returnees.
In principle, they had reported that among the travelers there are 10 Colombians and 5 Peruvians, although these preliminary data are yet to be confirmed.
The flight chartered by the Government left Warsaw (Poland) on Sunday and headed for Budapest (Romania), to complete the shipment before making a technical stop in Madrid and heading to Ecuador.
According to the Ecuadorian Foreign Minister, Juan Carlos Holguín, it was expected that 49 pets.
Until last Saturday, nearly fifty Ecuadorians he was still on Ukrainian territory, in areas where the conflict had not escalated.
The case of Diego Moncayo, however, received the most attention, since he is trapped in the town of Shotska, in the Sumy area, in eastern Ukraine and border with Russia.
the of Ecuador was one of the most important groups of immigrants from Latin American countries in Ukrainewith 870 people, most of them students college students
Ecuador repatriated 246 nationals in a first humanitarian flight and 203 in a second, while a small group of 7 Ecuadorians and the Ukrainian wives of two of them traveled on a repatriation flight arranged by the Government of Mexico and then moved to Ecuador .
In a second ecuadorian flight 6 Colombians also arrived.
The Government has clarified that the flight which arrived this Monday (March 14) is the last chartered by Ecuador for repatriation of their countrymen.
“It’s ours last humanitarian flight. Please, if you or your son or daughter are still in a conflict zone, this is the last chance to get out safely. Do not waste it”, Holguín had written on social networks for Ecuadorians living in Ukraine who were still reluctant to leave the country. EFE
