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FCDO travel advice for Russia. Includes safety and security, insurance, entry requirements and legal differences.
Your travel insurance could be invalidated if you travel against advice…
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Terrorism There is a high threat of terrorist attack globally affecting UK…
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Updates, news and events from the UK government in Russia
Information for British citizens living in Russia, including guidance on residency, healthcare and driving.
Statutory guidance and additional industry guidance on the UK’s Russia sanctions: sanctioned persons, banks, goods and services and the Oil Price Cap (OPC) and related services.
The Russia (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 ensure sanctions relating to Russia are implemented effectively after the UK leaves the EU.
Ambassador Holland highlights escalating reckless hybrid threats against the United Kingdom directed by the Russian Federation.
Politico-Military Counsellor Ankur Narayan highlights that Russia’s claims of inevitable victory in Ukraine are undermined by minimal territorial gains, unsustainable casualties, and severe economic strain. The UK and its partners remain resolute in supporting Ukraine’s sovereignty and territorial integrity against...
Ambassador Holland examines the various falsehoods that Russia deployed in seeking to justify its illegal and unjust war of aggression against Ukraine.
The Russian state will be specified under the enhanced tier of the Foreign Influence Registration Scheme, as regulations laid in Parliament for implementation.
UK announces sanctions against the GRU as Dawn Sturgess Inquiry report finds Putin personally ordered their activity in Salisbury in 2018.
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