Russian House in Colombo Delivers Humanitarian Aid to Cyclone-Affected Families

In line with Volunteer Day in Russia, the Russian House in Colombo handed over a consignment of humanitarian aid — including clothing, food supplies, and essential goods — to communities affected by Cyclone Ditwah.

Speaking to journalists during the event, Russian Ambassador Levan Dzhagaryan underscored the importance of extending support to the “friendly people of Sri Lanka” during this challenging period.

He further announced that a Russian EMERCOM emergency aircraft carrying 35 tons of humanitarian aid is scheduled to arrive in Sri Lanka, strengthening relief efforts following the severe impact of the cyclone.

The initiative reflects continued cooperation between Sri Lanka and Russia, with diplomatic officials reaffirming their commitment to assisting disaster-affected communities.