Four men from Telangana are trapped in or near a Russia-Ukraine war zone, and their families are seeking help to bring them home. According to reports, the families are pleading for assistance after receiving distress calls from the men.

The accounts describe relatives contacting Indian authorities for government intervention and support. While details of the men’s exact locations and circumstances are not fully consistent across the brief reports, they broadly agree that the men are unable to safely return and that their families believe immediate action is needed.

The outlets frame the situation through the perspective of the families, emphasizing attempts to reach them via communications from Russia and the urgency of securing safe passage. One report highlights that the men’s distress calls leave families hopeful about rescue, while another focuses on the request for government help to facilitate their return.