US maintains travel ban for Russian diplomats
Restrictions on movement in the area of the UN headquarters continue to apply to Russian diplomats.
The ban applies to travel outside a 25-mile zone around the UN headquarters in New York.
Information about this was shared by the Izvestia newspaper with reference to the Permanent Mission of the Russian Federation to the UN.
The United States maintains restrictions in the area of the UN headquarters for diplomats from Russia.
Representatives of the Russian diplomatic mission cannot move beyond the 25-mile zone around the American UN headquarters.
The ban on travel beyond the 25-mile zone for Russian diplomats and employees has been in effect between Russia and the United States for many years.
Diplomats can make such trips only after sending notification to the American side.
The US has tightened this procedure, making it permissive, from December 2022.
