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Russia Projects 20% Rise in Foreign Tourist Trips to 7 Million in 2026

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The Russian Ministry of Economic Development announced that foreign tourist visits to Russia could increase by 20% in 2026, reaching an estimated 7 million trips. The ministry cited last year’s figure of 5.8 million foreign tourist arrivals.

The projection reflects a continued recovery in international travel to Russia following the pandemic downturn. No additional details on the sources of the increase were provided.

The data was released by the ministry as part of its annual tourism outlook, with no accompanying policy changes or incentives mentioned.

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