
The Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs weakened the restrictions on entry and departure from the country. This was announced by the Portcoronavirus portal.
The boundaries of Russia can be crossed by land more than once. Such an option will be available to Russians with a residence permit or citizenship of other countries, as well as students or working abroad. In addition, it is now allowed to enter through ground paragraphs for lawyers or participants in the trials who take place in the territory of a foreign state, as well as departure for foreign property owners to the country where it is located.
The authorities also expanded the category of close relatives by which foreigners can enter the country. It includes spouses, parents, children, native brothers and sisters, grandfathers, grandmothers, grandchildren, adoptive parents and adopted.
Earlier, the governor of St. Petersburg Alexander Beglov on the air of Radio of Russia spoke about the growth of incidence in the city. He stated that the townspeople need to learn how to live a “ordinary life” next to the Covid-19.