The minister noted that the evacuation of Hungarians trapped in Almaty has been carried out with help of the Russian foreign ministry according to an agreement he made with Sergei Lavrov, his Russian counterpart, on Sunday.

The aircraft is taking Hungarians to Russia from where they will be taken to Hungary by a plane of the Hungarian armed forces, he said.

A seventh Hungarian, who holds dual citizenship, in the end, decided against the opportunity to leave the country, Szijjártó noted.