The Russian Embassy in Baku thanked Azerbaijan.
Modern.az reports that the official representative of the Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs shared this information on their Telegram channel.
Gratitude was expressed to the Azerbaijani side for the assistance provided, including the prompt processing of border crossing permits from Iran.
"The Russian Embassy in Azerbaijan is providing assistance to Russian citizens leaving Iran via the Astara border crossing point. We would like to express our gratitude to the Azerbaijani side for the assistance provided, including the prompt processing of border crossing permits," it was noted.
It was also stated that currently, approximately 500 Russian citizens are on the list of individuals entitled to cross from Iran to Azerbaijan.