Recommended because there are no flight options available for repatriation.
British citizens were urged to leave the territory of Russia, and if it is impossible to do so, to limit any travel around the country, reports the Chronicle.info with reference to the Correspondent.
« The UK advises against traveling throughout Russia due to the lack of available flight options to return to the UK and the increased instability of the Russian economy. If your presence in Russia is not important, we strongly recommend that you consider leaving», the message says.
The Foreign Office warns the British about the absence of direct flights from Russia to the United Kingdom and EU countries. You can leave Russia by connecting flights through the countries of the Middle East and Turkey, as well as by buses to the Baltic countries with a subsequent flight to Britain.
Also, the Foreign Ministry warns of the threat of a rapid decline in the value of the Russian ruble, inflation and the suspension of MasterCard and Visa in Russia.
«You should be aware that you will not be able to access your funds through Russian banks or make payments to Russian businesses using non-Russian credit/debit cards», the Foreign Ministry warned .
Diplomats also report that in some regions, in particular in the North Caucasus, consular support is severely limited due to security, warns of the threat of terrorist attacks, recalls the non-recognition of the temporary occupation of Crimea by Russia and the effect of entry rules to the territory of the peninsula in accordance with the legislation of Ukraine.