More than 400 people were killed in Egypt during the crackdown on supporters of ousted President Morsi. The country has declared a state of emergency. On August 15, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation recommended that Russian citizens refrain from visiting Egypt.
At the moment, there are more than 50,000 Russians at Egyptian resorts, but only 10 people have decided to cut their vacation short.
The Executive Director of the Association of Russian Tour Operators, Maya Lomidze, and the Deputy Head of the Federal Agency for Tourism, Eugene Pisarevsky, spoke about the situation in resort areas.
Maya Lomidze: "There are more than 50,000 Russians in Egypt"
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