U.S. Consulate General Yekaterinburg, Russia
Security Message for U.S. Citizens
Protest Demonstrations in Yekaterinburg Saturday, October 26, 2019
Location: Ulitsa Belinskogo 232 to Southern Park “Южный парк” (near the corner of Samotsvetnyy Bul’var and Ulitsa Akademika Shvartsa). Yekaterinburg, Russia.
Event: Demonstrations are expected to take place on Saturday, October 26, 2019 beginning at 2 pm to 4 pm. Several political organizations intend to protest the political and economic policies of the Russian government.
Actions to Take:
- Avoid the area
- Be aware of your surroundings
- Monitor Local media for updates
- Avoid crowds
- Avoid Demonstrations
- Keep a low profile
- Notify friends and family of your safety
- Carry proper identification, including a U.S. passport with a current Russian visa
Assistance:
- U.S. Consulate Yekaterinburg
Phone number: +7(495)728-5000
Email address: consulyekat@state.gov
US Consulate Yekaterinburg website
Emergency number: +7(917)569-6271 - Russia Country Information
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