Security Alert: U.S. Mission Russia

Security Alert – U.S. Mission Russia (12 January 2020)

Location:  Russia, countrywide

Event:  The U.S. Consulate General Yekaterinburg has reviewed security measures due to a potential security incident and threat.  Russian authorities are undertaking appropriate action to investigate.

Actions to Take:

  • Review your personal security plans.
  • Exercise additional vigilance and report suspicious activities to law enforcement/security personnel.
  • Be aware of your surroundings.
  • Monitor local media.

Assistance:

U.S. Embassy Moscow, Russia

U.S. Consulate General Yekaterinburg

U.S. Consulate General Vladivostok

State Department – Consular Affairs

  • 888-407-4747 or 202-501-4444

Russia Country Information

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