22 Oct 2012 13:10

Russian sailors abducted in Nigeria are alive - Russian diplomat

MOSCOW. Oct 22 (Interfax) - The Russian sailors abducted in Nigeria are alive and in good health, Russian Charge D'Affaires in Nigeria Alexander Chernov told Interfax on Monday.

"We have precise information that our sailors are alive and in good health; they are being treated normally," he said.

"A delicate and careful process of the establishment of contact with the abductors is on," Chernov said.