Kyrgyzstan MFA advises against non-essential travel to Russia

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Kyrgyzstan has issued a cautionary advisory urging citizens to refrain from visiting Russia unless absolutely necessary, as reported by Kloop with reference to Bakit Kadyrov, the head of the consular department of the ministry, Report informs.

As per Kadyrov, heightened border crossing checks by the Russian authorities have been observed recently, prompting the ministry to advise citizens to plan their trips to Russia carefully. Kadyrov emphasized the importance of avoiding non-essential travel to Russia during this period of increased security measures, as all diasporas have been warned about the situation.