The Russian Embassy in Turkmenistan on its official website informs that from August 27, 2021, an algorithm for organizing work has been approved for foreign citizens arriving in Russia for the purpose of studying in educational institutions of higher education and in professional educational organizations.

An updated procedure for crossing the Russian border provides for the entry of all foreign students, regardless of the resumption of air links with these countries, provided availability of educational infrastructure organizations.

Prior to this decision, students from countries with which Russia has regular air traffic could enter Russia.

Recall that regular flights between Turkmenistan and Russia were suspended in March 2020.

To detailed information on the procedure for entering Russia for the purpose of studying during a pandemic, including issuing an invitation to enter, foreign students can contact the Russian educational organization in which they are studying.

Additional information for students on the prevention of the spread of COVID-19 in Russia is posted on the official website of the Ministry of Education and Science of Russia.

In addition, from 08:00 to 20:00 Moscow time on the phone +79031587523 there is a "hot line" of the situation center, from which all the necessary information of an educational, legal and organizational nature is provided.