“At least nine UN staff members remain in detention ... We continue to actively engage with the government to resolve this situation.
We want the release of our colleagues as soon as possible, ”RIA Novosti quotes his statement.
Dujarrik also noted that there is no change in the situation with the detention of more than 70 truck drivers.
Earlier, the official representative of the Russian Foreign Ministry, Maria Zakharova, said that Moscow is monitoring the current situation in Ethiopia and calls on all parties to the conflict for a political settlement and a ceasefire.