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Russia

Capital: Moscow · Europe

Russia — political situation makes travel difficult; many advisories warn against.

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Safety
Use caution
Safety summary

Russia — political situation makes travel difficult; many advisories warn against.

Best time to visit

Mar–Oct

Visa & entry

Visa required in advance for most nationalities. Check the embassy site early.

Airlines

Airline data for Russia is coming soon.
Travel tips
  • Carry small notes — many places dislike large bills
  • Validate trams/metro tickets at the platform machine
  • Tap water is generally safe in capitals
Common scams & risks
  • Taxi overcharging from airports — book via app
  • Currency-exchange "0% commission" with bad rates
  • Attractive stranger inviting you to expensive bars

Best cities to visit

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