“To approve the attached rules for the provision in 2020 of subsidies from the federal budget to tour operators for the reimbursement of expenses incurred in the implementation of measures related to restrictions caused by the spread of a new coronavirus infection,” the Cabinet said in a statement.

It is noted that subsidies are provided to organizations included in the unified federal register of tour operators in Russia.

Earlier, the vice-president of the Association of Russian Tour Operators Dmitry Gorin assessed the prospects of the tourist season in 2020.