The Russian airline Aeroflot has announced the resumption of flights to the Egyptian capital, Cairo. This is reported by the TASS news agency with reference to the carrier’s press service. Aeroflot clarified that the flights will be operated daily starting from November 12, 2022. Tickets have already appeared on sale. On October 1, Aeroflot also
Russians Named Most Popular Countries for New Year Holidays
Specialists of the OneTwoTrip trips planning service conducted a study to find out in which country Russians wish to spend their New Year vacation most. According to the results of the study, the leader of the list became Thailand, the share of bookings to where, by Russian tourists, for winter holidays reached 15 per cent.
Most Popular Museums in Russia – People’s Choice
The most interesting museum in Moscow, according to its residents, is the State Tretyakov Gallery (16% of respondents named it). The second place was taken by the Pushkin State Museum of Fine Arts (13%), and the third was shared by the State Darwin Museum and the State Historical Museum (7% each). The museums of the
Moscow Urban Wi-Fi Network Became One of World’s Largest in 9 Years
Deputy Mayor of Moscow, Natalia Sergunina, said that in nine years the city’s Wi-Fi network has become one of the largest in the world. According to Sergunina, more than 62 million times people have connected to the network since the beginning of 2022, and the traffic volume has exceeded 8 Pbytes (8 million Gbytes). Now
Finnish ATMs Stopped Accepting UnionPay Cards to Harm Russians
In Finland, on October 3, the Nosto ATM network, the only one in the country that worked with the Chinese payment system, stopped accepting UnionPay cards, as RIA Novosti reported with reference to Risto Lepo, a representative of Nokas CMS, which owns ATMs. He explained the decision by the increased demand for cash from the
Kaliningrad Airport Opened Sky for Two Years
The Kaliningrad “Khrabrovo” airport introduced an open sky regime from October 1, as reported by the Federal Air Transport Agency. According to the new rules, foreign companies will be able to fly from an air harbor to other states without landing in their own country. “From October 1, 2022, the ‘open sky’ mode will be
Finland to Close Border for Russian Tourists Tonight
Finland is going to close the border for the entry of tourists from Russia next night, as reported by the Finnish newspaper Helsingin Sanomat, citing sources. “The new border rules should come into force as early as Thursday evening, unless the government at its meeting, which starts today at 1 pm, changes the schedule that
Almost 13 Million Tourists Visited Russian Resorts This Summer
According to the preliminary estimates of the Association of Tour Operators in Russia (ATOR), during the three summer months of 2022, only the massive beach resorts of Russia on the Black Sea and the Baltic, as well as the resorts of Caucasian Mineral Waters received about 13 million tourists. According to the ATOR Vice-President, Sergey
Georgian Bar Prohibited Entry to Russians Recognizing Donbass Republics and Banned Russian Language
Dedaena Bar in Tbilisi has introduced a questionnaire with Russophobic points that is mandatory for visitors from Russia. Those who want to come to the bar will have to agree with the statements that “Crimea is Ukrainian, like other disputed territories,” and “Abkhazia and the Tskhinvali region are Georgian,” and also condemn the special operation
Railway Connection to Be Launched Between Rostov Region and Donbass
The railway connection is planned to be launched between the Rostov region, Donetsk and Lugansk People’s Republics (DPR and LPR), according to the governor of the Russian region, Vasily Golubev, on the sidelines of the international industrial exhibition Innoprom. “Obviously, it is planned [to launch a railway connection between the Rostov region, the DPR and
Finland Lifted All Restrictions on Country Entry for Russians
Finland, from Friday, July 1, removes all coronavirus restrictions on entry into the country for all tourists, including Russians. Thus, when crossing the border, all travelers from third countries are exempt from presenting a certificate of vaccination against COVID-19 and passing tests for coronavirus. They will only need a valid visa to enter the country.
Russian Federation Сancelled COVID Restrictions Around Country
In Russia, against the background of improving the epidemiological situation, previously imposed due to the coronavirus pandemic restrictions are being lifted, in particular, the mask regime is being cancelled, as the Federal Service for Supervision of Consumer Rights Protection and Human Well-Being (Rospotrebnadzor) reported. “Due to the continuing decrease in the intensity of the epidemic
Former McDonald’s Restaurants in Moscow Renamed to ‘Mac’ on Yandex Maps
Fast food restaurants called previously McDonald’s and now Mac are located in Moscow and will start operating on Sunday, June 12, when the whole country will celebrate Day of Russia. For now, it is indicated that the restaurants are closed “until Sunday.” Other spots with the former name McDonald’s have not gone away, but are