The corresponding order is published on the website of the Cabinet.

“To allocate to Rosturism from the reserve fund of the Russian government a budgetary allocation of up to 3.5 billion rubles in order to provide subsidies to tour operators in 2020 for cost recovery,” the document says.

Rosturism was also entrusted with the task of monitoring the targeted and efficient use of these funds and submitting a report by October 1, 2020.

Earlier, the head of the Federal Tourism Agency Zarina Doguzova told in an interview with the NSN about the work to return tourists to their homeland.