“Negotiations continue until it was possible to come to a final resolution of this issue. The repurchase amount has not been determined, ”the diplomatic mission said.
It is noted that after determining the amount of the ransom "most likely, it will be paid very quickly."
The embassy also said that such negotiations could last about two weeks.
At the same time, a doctor is admitted to the sailors, their state of health is assessed as satisfactory.
On August 21, the Russian embassy reported that sailors captured off the coast of Cameroon were allegedly taken to Nigeria.
It was also specified that negotiations on the repurchase are conducted by the shipowning company.