First Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Serbia Ivica Dacic said today that the Serbian Government, in coordination with President Aleksandar Vucic, organized an Air Serbia flight to Moscow and Warsaw to repatriate 144 Serbian citizens as well as that another one to Frankfurt was scheduled for tomorrow.

The passengers include students, sick persons, pregnant women, Serbian nationals who lost their jobs, as well as a number of Serbian athletes and coaches, Dacic said in a statement for Tanjug news agency. He said that among the passengers were volleyball coach Slobodan Kovac, football coach Miodrag Bozovic, basketball players Stefan Jovic and Nikola Rebic, volleyball players Bojana Drca, Nikola Jovovic, Drazen Luburic and Marko Ivovic, football players Srdjan Mijailovic, Djordje Despotovic, Miroslav Bogosavac and basketball player Katarina Vuckovic.

"The same flight will be used to deliver humanitarian aid and donations collected by our Embassy in Moscow, including six portable ventilators and one clinical ventilator", Dacic said.

The Minister announced that an Air Serbia flight to Frankfurt was planned for tomorrow, paid for by Canada to transfer their citizens from Serbia, and that the same flight would be used to return our nationals to Serbia.