Number of countries trying to evacuate their citizens and diplomats from Sudanwhere bloody battles between paramilitaries and the country’s army.

Monday night Mr. The White House asked the warring parties to immediately declare a ceasefire and ensure the protection of civilians while the US tries to rescue its citizens.

OUR Hellas sent a transport plane S-27 Air Forcewhich took off from Aswan airport in Egypt and arrived at Djibouti for getting 28 Greeks and their family members who were transferred from Sudan.

On Monday evening, she arrived at her airport. Rome “Campino” the first aircraft to transport Italians who left Sudan. The repatriated Italians and 13 other foreign nationals were met at the airport by the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the government, Meloni, Antonio Tajani.

110 Greeks imprisoned

According to K, approx. 110 Greeks remain trapped in scattered parts of Sudan, among them o Metropolitan of Nubia, Mr. Savvas.

Honorary Consul of Greece in Khartoum, Gerasimos Pagulatosbelieves that these people are difficult to collect and flee in the current conditions.

According to the same source, some are hiding in their homes and hurdle attempts are being made.

The Metropolitan allegedly tried to leave in a French caravan, but when he left the building where he had taken refuge, shots rang out again, and he returned to the safety of the building.

. His brother G. Pagulatos owns the Akropolis Hotel in Khartoum, which has been operating since 1952.

Alarm Clock for Greeks in Khartoum

Speaking to the main news channel SKAI, the trapped Greeks spoke of the suffering they are experiencing and asked for help.

“No one can survive like this, we ask for help. Today, shooting again, after our attempt in the morning to get out of the Metropolis, to go to the French embassy. It is impossible for anyone to get out of the center, we saw it with our own eyes today. We have seen death. The one who told us to “get out” was sending us to our deaths, and he knows this very well. The army responded very badly to us, they shot the car a little. Soon we will run out of electricity and water, because there is very little oil left, he told us yesterday, we were notified. Soon we won’t need to charge our mobile phones. How do we talk, how do you hear our news, how do you know we’re dying,” she says. Alexandra Calumeti.

12 Greeks who took refuge in metropolistried to leave in their cars.

The Greek, who was in another part of Khartoum, tried to contact the French embassy. In a conversation with SKAI, he describes what he experienced:

“They took us away, they told us to go to the French embassy, ​​from there you will be taken to the plane. We went there, sat for 3 hours, the bullets were on the street, not inside the embassy, ​​on the street, they threw us out into the street, with my wife and a 1.5-year-old girl, and at the end we were brought home. reached the point that people think how he alone will go to Egypt, and from there God and our destiny.

OUR Nikos Limnios he is one of the Greeks who managed to break free. “Every time we leave for Rome, I am with the Italians. Thank God we left. These are difficult times, and I am shocked by everything that has happened. Yesterday we were informed that we were being evacuated and we all gathered in one place to leave. We went there in our cars.”

Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Greece is in touch with the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, while discussing further coordination of assistance from Egypt and the United Arab Emirates.

Above 1,000 foreign nationals left Sudan by air. These are citizens of countries that have been evacuated by flights organized by eight countries so far.

French and Italian military aircraft deliver dozens of civilians to Djibouti airport. Also, 311 citizens fled to Berlin from Sudan on three German planes.

Dead on the streets of Khartoum exceed 420.

At the same time, there is a problem with food and water, and hospitals are either closedwhether it is diluted and the lack of drugs is serious.

UN Secretary General António Guterres warned that the situation in Sudan could overwhelm the entire region.