Iraq called its citizens to leave Ukraine

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs called on Iraqis in Ukraine to leave Ukrainian territory .

A statement by the ministry, received by the Iraqi News Agency (INA), stated that "in the interest of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs for the security and safety of the Iraqi community in Ukraine, and as a result of the exceptional circumstances there, the ministry urges the community to leave Ukrainian lands and for citizens not to travel to it for the sake of safety ."

The ministry called on "the employees of the Iraqi embassy in Kiev to enjoy the annual leave in a way that ensures the safety of the mission's personnel