Government Advisory
90
SevereLevel 4: Do not travel
Russia
EuropeHigher risk than 78% of countries. Main concerns: violent incidents and civil unrest.
Traveler Practical Risk
57
ElevatedConfidence: high. Main drivers: violent incidents, civil unrest, transport reliability.
Risk Profile
Score breakdown across 7 risk dimensions
⚠️Violent Incident
Europe avg: 2475
📢Civil Unrest
Europe avg: 5175
🚌Transport
Europe avg: 3875
🎭Scams
Europe avg: 4075
🔓Petty Crime
Europe avg: 1841
🌊Natural Disaster
Europe avg: 2624
🏥Health
Europe avg: 1818
Practical advice
- ✓Monitor local developments and avoid demonstrations or fast-changing border areas.
Data Sources & Updates · Last updated 12/29/2025
Indicators: World Bank Governance & Stability Indicators (2024)
Recent update: Updated 2025-12-29 from refreshed advisory and traveler risk indicators.
Frequently Asked Questions — Russia
- Is Russia safe to travel to?
- Russia has a practical risk score of 57/100 (Elevated). The government advisory level is "Severe". Main risk drivers are violent incidents and civil unrest.
- What are the main travel risks in Russia?
- The primary risk factors for travelers in Russia are: violent incidents, civil unrest, transport reliability. Petty crime is rated 41/100 and violent incidents 75/100.
- What is the current travel advisory for Russia?
- The U.S. Department of State advisory for Russia is "Severe" (score: 90/100). Level 4: Do not travel
- What safety tips should I know before visiting Russia?
- Monitor local developments and avoid demonstrations or fast-changing border areas.
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