If you are a U.S. citizen in Russia, follow the U.S. Department of State advisory and arrange departure as soon as practical.
Expect heightened security and monitoring in Moscow keep a low profile, limit social media use while in-country, and carry ID.
Allow extra travel time and avoid known incident areas (prospekt Vernadskogo Yugo-Vostochnaya Khorda / Lefortovo) until local authorities clear scenes.
Prepare for wet weather over the next several days — carry rain protection and plan for slick roads and sidewalks.
Monitor local news and official channels for updates on security incidents and transport disruptions.
