This was reported by RIA Novosti with reference to the Civil Aviation Administration of Greece.

"It is reported that the air transport directive for Russia (permanent residents) will be extended until October 25, 2020, which provides for entry only with a negative test result for COVID-19 at the airports of Athens, Thessaloniki and Heraklion, with a maximum of 500 passengers per week," message.

It is noted that "in any case, permanent residents of Russia who have arrived in Greece will have to re-take random tests for COVID-19."

It is also reported that all arriving passengers must fill out the electronic PLF (Passenger Locator Form), indicating their contact details in Greece.

In September, Dmitry Gorin, vice-president of the Association of Tour Operators of Russia, in an interview with NSN, noted that some forecasts for tours to Greece could be made only after a decision was made to resume international flights.