The Russian Ministry of Emergencies will send about 1,200 tons of humanitarian aid to Nagorno-Karabakh by rail, TASS reported.

The Russian Emergencies Ministry will send 54 wagons with humanitarian aid to the civilian population to Nagorno-Karabakh. The dispatch will be carried out from eight cities of Russia. The cargo includes building materials, power plants, fire tankers and household items.  A total of about 1,200 tons.

Delivery of humanitarian aid is carried out in accordance with the instructions of the Russian President and government.