Russian Emergencies Ministry Preparing Humanitarian Aid for Yemen

Russia will provide Yemen with food, medicine, hygiene products as its humanitarian aid to the country.

MOSCOW (Sputnik) — Russia's Emergencies Ministry is preparing humanitarian aid for conflict-torn Yemen, Russian Minister of Emergency Situations Vladimir Puchkov said Tuesday.

"Currently we are preparing humanitarian aid and support for Yemen. We are working through all channels to provide humanitarian assistance — food, medicine, hygiene products," Puchkov said at a meeting with OCHA Director Rashid Khalikov.