Somalis currently caught up in Ukraine and unable to leave have been advised on the countries to visit for safe passage out of the warzone.
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation listed the five European nations that Somalis can use to leave Ukraine safely.
It listed the nations as Poland, Slovakia, Hungary, Moldova, and Romania.
Somalia’s foreign affairs ministry published the list of countries on March 1.
In its press release, the ministry indicated that the Somali government had already made arrangements with the five European nations to help its citizens.
Its press release also said 280 Somali nationals are caught up in the Ukraine war.