Russia has been suspended from the UNWTO, following a vote by members of the General Assembly, and will lose its membership rights with immediate effect. Meeting for a first extraordinary UNWTO General Assembly, members debated the suspension of Russia from the organisation, as decided by the UNWTO Executive Council at its emergency meeting last month.…
U.S. Issues Levels 4 ‘Do Not Travel’ Advisory For Russia And Tells Americans To Leave Immediately
The Government stated that the ability to provide emergency services to Americans in Russia is “severely limited” The United States Department of State updated Russia Travel Advisory’s page —currently categorized in Travel Advisory Level 4: Do Not Travel— and urged US citizens in Russia to leave the country yesterday, on February 28. The new statement…
U.S. Issues Do Not Travel Advisory For Russia and Ukraine
The US Department of State has issued fresh Do Not Travel advisories for both Russia and Ukraine. The updates to the two country’s travel advisory pages were posted on the State Department’s website just yesterday, and they come after a prolonged period of increased tension between Russia and Ukraine and what appears to be an…