Azerbaijan sends another humanitarian aid to Ukraine

The Azerbaijani government has today sent another humanitarian aid to the people of Ukraine, including medicines, medical supplies and food products.

Humanitarian aid with a total weight of more than 170 tons includes medicines and medical supplies worth 3.37 million manats (about €1.82 million), as well as food products worth 1 million manats (about €540,000), Azertac reports. 

The first plane to deliver humanitarian aid to Warsaw Airport departed from Heydar Aliyev International Airport on April 21 at 14:30, with participation of the Ukrainian Ambassador to Azerbaijan.

It should be noted that, with regard to the situation in Ukraine, upon the instruction of the country's leadership, Azerbaijan sent about 550 tons of humanitarian aid worth more than 23.2 million manats to Ukraine on February 27 and March 12 of this year, as well as to Moldova for Ukrainian displaced people on April 15.

Thus, the total amount of humanitarian aid provided by Azerbaijan due to the crisis in Ukraine is 27.6 million manats (about €15 million) and weighs 720 tons.