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Four Indian nationals were on board the vessel. As per the latest information, two have been confirmed safe, and information is awaited regarding the other two nationals. CJP Jantar Mantar Protest UpdatesDharmendra Pradhan resigns as Union education minister amid massive student protests’We won’t go’: CJP’s Dipke says protests to continue till all demands metFresh clashes at Jantar Mantar after Pradhan’s exit; tear gas fired, stones peltedSearch and rescue operations are underway. The Embassy is in constant touch with the concerned authorities,” the embassy said.The mission said it is maintaining close coordination with Ukrainian authorities as search and rescue operations continue. The embassy also shared its Point of Contact for Indian nationals requiring assistance:Email: cons.kyiv@mea.gov.inAlternate Email: cons1.kyiv@mea.gov.inEmergency Contact: +380933559958 (Mr. Aji Kumar, Second Secretary – Consular)Odesa, Ukraine’s largest port on the Black Sea, has been a frequent target of Russian missile and drone attacks since Moscow launched its full-scale invasion in February 2022. Commercial shipping in the Black Sea has also faced periodic disruptions despite international efforts to keep maritime trade routes operational.India has consistently advised its citizens against travelling to Ukraine due to the ongoing conflict and has continued to provide consular assistance to Indian nationals residing in the country.Get the latest India News and Live updates. 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