“Citizens of these states and those who have a residence permit there are allowed to enter Russia through air checkpoints.

The Russians, in turn, can also freely fly to any of these countries, ”the government said in a statement.

The decision to resume air communication on a reciprocal basis with Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan and Korea was proposed on September 18 after a meeting of the operational headquarters.

The flights will be operated once a week.

Air traffic with Nur-Sultan, Bishkek and Minsk will resume from September 21, with Seoul on September 27.

The export flight program for Russians will be terminated on September 21, according to the operational headquarters for the fight against coronavirus.