The embassy is currently investigating the circumstances of the incident and the fate of the Russian citizens.
A Yeti Airlines ATR 72 was flying to Pokhara from Kathmandu. On board were 68 passengers and four crew members. According to the latest data, 32 people died as a result of the accident.
A search and rescue operation continues at the crash site. Security forces and local residents are working together to find and rescue the passengers.
