The Russian embassy in Bogotá, Colombia described Kramatorsk as an undesirable place for a reckless trip for Colombian citizens and advised against visiting the war zone. This was reported on Twitter by the press service of the diplomatic mission.
“We are pleased that this reckless trip has not turned into an irreparable tragedy for the slightly injured Colombian citizens,” the statement said.
According to embassy officials, the frontline city of Kramatorsk, which has now been converted into an operational military logistics centre, is not a suitable place to travel.
The embassy urged Colombian citizens to “avoid visiting areas in the war zone”.
Colombian President Gustavo Petro had previously telephoned the Colombian Ministry of Foreign Affairs. directly Diplomatic protest note from Russia after the explosion in Kramatorsk that injured three Colombian citizens.