More than 3,500 people left Syria's Eastern Ghouta on Monday - TASS

People are seen evacuated by Syrian forces from eastern Ghouta in Saqba, Syria, March 18, 2018. SANA/Handout via REUTERS

MOSCOW (Reuters) - More than 3,500 people left Syria's Eastern Ghouta region on Monday, the TASS news agency said citing Russia's Defence Ministry.

(Reporting by Maria Kiselyova, writing by Denis Pinchuk, editing by Christian Schmollinger)