Russia may resume flights with Turkey from the beginning of July. This was announced by informed source on Friday, June 18.

“In connection with the stabilization of the epidemiological situation in the Republic of Turkey, the issue of lifting the previously introduced restrictions on regular…

On April 15, Russia stopped flights to Turkey because of the worsening COVID-19 situation in this country. By this time, Russians had booked 560 thousand tours to this country, of which almost 40% were rebooked for tours in Russia, said the head of the Russian Union of Travel Industry (RST) Andrei…

“Greece hopes for a gradual resumption of charter programs from Russia starting June 20, as the disease situation in the country improves every day,” said Polikarpos Efstatiu, director of the Greek National Tourism Organization (EOT) in Russia and the CIS.

"Greece is opened now for Russian…

The total cost of tours to Turkey booked for June is almost 25 billion rubles, Dmitry Gorin, vice-president of the Association of Tour Operators of Russia (ATOR), said.

“Today is a hard day for tourists and travel companies. According to preliminary estimates, in addition to the restrictions…

The Ambassador of Greece to Russia Ekaterina Nassika "from day to day" expects a positive decision from the Russian side on the resumption of flights to Greece for tourists.

The ambassador told reporters: "The Russian side must open the skies for us - so that flights to Greece are organized,…

S7 Airlines announced flights from Russia to Croatia. Direct routes Moscow - Split and Moscow - Zadar will start operating in June. The corresponding message is published on the official website of the carrier.

According to the schedule, the flights from Domodedovo airport to Split are scheduled…

S7 Airlines announced the start of direct flights from the regions of the Russian Federation to Cyprus in June. Departures are planned from Krasnodar, Samara, Kazan and Yekaterinburg. The relevant information has been published by the carrier's press center.

In particular, the flights on…

From May 25, 2021, Russia resumes air transportation with Iceland, Malta, Mexico, Portugal and Saudi Arabia, as it was announced by Vice-Prime Minister Tatiana Golikova. Air traffic with Iceland on the route Moscow - Reykjavik will be carried out twice a week. The flights on the route Moscow - Vallettawill…

Greece has canceled quarantine for Russians who present a negative coronavirus test result or a COVID-19 vaccination certificate upon entering the country.

In addition, Russia is included in the list of countries from which Greece can be reached by any means of transport. The restriction…

The date of the resumption of flights between Russia and Greece will be agreed next week. Information about this came on Tuesday, May 11, from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Greece.

According to the report, the co-chairs of the mixed Russian-Greek commission, First Deputy of Foreign…

The Spanish authorities have extended the imposed restrictions on tourist travel from countries outside the European Union and the Schengen area (including Russian tourists) until May 31 due to the current situation with coronavirus.

The preventive measures imposed by the government of the…

For the first time, Pobeda Airlines announced flights to Cyprus from Yekaterinburg, Kazan and Perm. Direct flights have been announced from mid-June. Flights are already available for booking. This was reported by the carrier's press service on Friday, May 7.

According to the information,…

The Consulate General of Spain in Moscow announced the resumption of the issuance of Schengen visas to Russians from May 12.

"From May 12, the official visa center, accredited by the Spanish government and the Spanish Consulate General in Moscow, will resume the issuance of Schengen visas…

Turkey is preparing to resume flights with Russia from June 1. This was stated by the Turkish Ambassador to Russia Mehmet Samsar. According to him, due to strict anti-epidemic measures, the increase in the incidence of COVID-19 is reduced. So, on April 15, 61 400 new cases of infection were recorded,…

Bulgaria announced the conditions of entry for citizens of the Russian Federation from May 1. Russians vaccinated by Sputnik V will not have to present PCR tests for COVID-19 upon arrival in the country.

Bulgarian Minister of Health Kostadin Angelov signed a decree on new rules for entering…

Greece extended again the quota for the entry of 4 000 Russians per week until May 14. According to the earlier statements of the Greek authorities, this is the last period of the quota: after May 14, restrictions on the entry limit for citizens of the Russian Federation should be canceled.

Since…

From May 1, Russia may resume regular flights with the Republic of Cyprus, which were interrupted in March 2020 due to the pandemic. The Cyprus Mail newspaper reported this on April 23, citing its own sources.

According to the newspaper, tense negotiations have been going on in Moscow over…

The Minister of Finance of Montenegro Miloiko Spaich announced that all restrictions on entry will be lifted for citizens of the Russian Federation and three other countries.

“We are glad to inform you that all restrictive measures, including PCR testing, will be lifted for citizens of the…

The popular European beach resort Madeira has announced the opening of borders to all tourists, including Russians. This information appeared on the website of the Association of Tour Operators of Russia (ATOR).

To enter the country, tourist need a negative PCR test, done no earlier than…

The Greek Tourism Minister Harry Theoharis during his official visit to Moscow had a meeting with Russian Deputy Minister of Transportation responsible for tourism Dmitriy Zverev. The meeting was focused on the restart of air traffic between Russia and Greece. 

The ministers agreed to immediately…