Tehran orders Iranians to leave Ukraine immediately

Tehran ordered Iranian citizens to leave Ukraine immediately. Iranian citizens have also been urged not to travel to Ukraine due to the recent escalation of military conflict in the country. News from CNN.

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Iran made this call to the citizens in a statement issued on Friday (October 21). For the past few days, Western countries have been claiming that Iran is helping Russia with weapons in the Ukraine war. It was at this time that the Iranians were called to leave Ukraine.

Iran's Foreign Ministry said in a statement that military conflict and instability are increasing in Ukraine every day. Therefore, Iranian citizens are advised not to visit Ukraine. Also, Iranians still in Ukraine are urged to leave Ukraine immediately for their lives and safety.

Earlier, in a statement on Thursday (October 19), the White House said that Iranian military officials recently visited Crimea. Their purpose is to train Russian forces with Iranian weapons. The United States has also alleged that the civilian installations of Ukraine are being attacked with these weapons. Although Iran has been denying such accusations since the beginning.

Meanwhile, the Kremlin said all the weapons used in the attack on Ukraine were made entirely in Russia.