U.S. State Department: Don’t travel to this country ‘for any reason’
- The U.S. Department of State reissued its Level 4 'Do Not Travel' advisory for Russia on May 12, 2025, warning Americans to avoid travel there for any reason.
- This advisory follows escalating dangers from the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war, risks of wrongful detention, arbitrary law enforcement, and diplomatic constraints limiting U.S. Assistance.
- Major airlines have suspended flights, international hotel chains like Marriott and Hilton have scaled back, and banking and consular support have significantly diminished amid growing instability near the Ukrainian border.
- The advisory highlights four main risks and urges Americans in Russia to depart immediately, stating "Do not travel to Russia for any reason," as embassy services remain limited and communications are monitored.
- This highest-level warning signals severe threats to U.S. Citizens’ safety in Russia and emphasizes prioritizing personal security and staying informed through official channels.
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