An attack on a hotel in Egypt: Ambassador has denied the death of Ukrainians

The Ambassador, however, confirmed the death of Ukrainians in Hurghada.

Information that among those killed in the attack on the hotel in Hurghada was the citizens of Ukraine have not yet been confirmed.

This was stated by Ambassador of Ukraine to Egypt Hennadii laty in the air of 112 Ukraine, calling the name of the wounded citizens of Russia.

According to him, it was a terrorist attack, and the attackers were three and they attacked tourists in two hotels – Zahabia and Sunny Days El Palacio.

“As of today, we do not affirm that among victims there are citizens of Ukraine. According to our information, two people were killed, the information is a little different, but according to our information it can be citizens or Germany, or Armenia,” the Ambassador added.

“Also there is one wounded. She’s not a Ukrainian citizen, but born in Ukraine, Mrs. Mikhailenko Elena Ivanovna, but she is a citizen of the Russian Federation. We continue to work”, – said the laty.

Note information about the number of wounded in Egypt is contradictory – according to one, they are four, others six. According to the Russian side among the wounded are a tourist with a citizenship of Ukraine and Russia.

Initially, Egypt’s interior Ministry and foreign media categorically said that the attack on the hotel Sunny Days El Palacio Egypt killed two Ukrainian tourists, and that the attacker was alone.

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