drones, Europe and Russia
Digest more
The UK Foreign Office has issued an update on advice for tourists travelling to Poland after multiple Russian drones were shot down over the country earlier this week
4d
The Moscow Times on MSNRussians Told to Travel to Poland or Kazakhstan for U.S. Visa Interviews
Russian citizens seeking U.S. visas for tourism, study or temporary work must now travel to Poland or Kazakhstan for their required interviews, the State Department said in an update released Saturday.
Russian outbound tourism rose 15.4% in 2024, with Turkey leading; a new visa-free deal with China could shift travel patterns from mid-September.
President Donald Trump said his foreign envoy Steve Witkoff will travel to Russia in the coming days as the president calls for an end to the conflict in Ukraine. Trump revealed Witkoff’s previously unknown travel plans during an event at the White House ...
Interest in flight and hotel options surges after Putin suggests the doors could be opened wider for visitors.
The European Union's member states agreed on Friday to extend sanctions on individuals related to Russia's war in Ukraine for another six months, Denmark acting as holder of the bloc's rotating presidency said in a post on X.
8don MSN
Visa-free travel to Russia for Chinese citizens: Putin's ‘reciprocal’ gesture after China's move
China will offer visa-free travel to ordinary passport holders from Russia from September 15, with a maximum period for entry to Beijing set at 30 days.
Aeroflot, while still the largest Russian operator, has cut its overall Russia-China capacity by 19% compared with pre-pandemic and pre-war levels. Nevertheless, it has expanded its footprint to 20 nonstop routes, up from seven in September 2019, adding new services from St. Petersburg and Kazan to Sanya.
Russian passport holders visa-free access on a trial basis for one year starting September 15, permitting stays of up to 30 days
China's visa-free policy for Russian citizens holding ordinary passports is "an extremely kind gesture" and Russia will respond in kind to this friendly act, Russian President Vladimir Putin said in Vladivostok on Thursday,