“From 00 hours 00 minutes On March 27, 2020, regular and charter air traffic from Russian airports to airports of foreign countries and in the opposite direction is terminated, ”the statement said.
Exceptions are flights associated with the return of Russians home in connection with the spread of coronavirus infection COVID-19, foreign citizens to foreign countries, as well as cargo, mail, medical, humanitarian flights.
As well as aircraft hauls for maintenance, transit flights and flights according to the decisions of the Russian government.
Earlier, the government instructed the Federal Air Transport Agency from March 27 to completely stop regular and charter flights, except for flights for the export of Russians.
On March 16, the Russian government decided to temporarily restrict the entry of foreign citizens and stateless persons due to the situation with the coronavirus infection COVID-19. An exception is made for close relatives of Russians.