Russia to allow flights to UK but prolongs Turkey flight ban

RUSSIA / FSU POLITICS - In Brief 01 Jun 2021 by Alex Teddy
On June 1 Moscow announced that flights to and from Austria, Hungary, Morocco, Croatia, Lebanon and Luxembourg shall recommence on June 10. That will bring the number of countries with regular flights to and from Russia up to 36.However, travel restrictons on Turkey and Tanzania shall remain in force until June 21, at least.Some suspect that Russia's ban on tourists going to Turkey is a way of penalizing the Turks for Erdogan's pro-Ukrainian rhetoric.Citizens of countries not on the list of 36 safe countries are usually not allowed into Russia. There are exceptions for those who are relatives of Russian citizens or who obtain Highly Qualified Specialist visas.

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