“In Bashkiria there is a deterioration in weather conditions: heavy snow and blizzard.

The traffic on the roads is difficult.

On the border with the Republic of Tatarstan from 19:00 (17:00 Moscow time) the traffic for buses and heavy trucks is limited, which will be removed upon the onset of favorable weather conditions, "RIA Novosti reported.

The traffic police ask local residents "not to go on a long journey without special need."

In Tatarstan, due to a blizzard, strong wind and possible snow drifts, a temporary restriction on the movement of buses and trucks was also introduced.

Earlier, the regional department of the EMERCOM of Russia warned that a blizzard and heavy snowfall are expected in Tatarstan over the weekend.