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Ukraine asks medical students to return, but Mumbai parents not comfortable

Parents in Mumbai say they are not comfortable sending their children back to the war-torn nation, even as they agonise over losing their degrees

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Indian students fleeing Kyiv cross the border in Barabas, Hungary, on February 28, 2022. Pic/AFP

Indian students fleeing Kyiv cross the border in Barabas, Hungary, on February 28, 2022. Pic/AFP

Some medical universities in war-torn Ukraine have decided to resume in-person classes from September, and have asked the students in India to return provided the situation stabilises. However, neither the youngsters nor their parents are willing to return so soon, even though they are worried about academic loss. They are also in a dilemma in the absence of any guidelines or advisory from the Indian government.  

In letters to their respective students, the Ukrainian students said the move to restart offline classes was aimed at preventing students from falling for “misleading” offers from other higher educational institutes in free economic zones of other countries. They are just awaiting orders from the Ministry of Education in Ukraine, the letters stated.

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