As we had already reported a deadly pneumonic plague outbreak is starting to shake all of Russia. Several parts of the country have been put on quarantine while certain measures are being taken to avoid the spread of the virus.

Since the Russian invasion of Ukraine in February 2022 set off a brutal war that is now nearing its fourth year, Russia, Belarus and Ukraine remain at the U.S. State Department's level four "do not travel" advisory — the latter because of the continued ...

The State Department has renewed its "do not travel" advisory for Russia. The existing travel advisory was reissued this week without edits, with the State Department citing a myriad of high risks related to terrorism, wrongful detention and "arbitrary ...

The Donald Trump administration is reportedly monitoring a suspected pneumonic plague case in Russia after an anti-plague laboratory worker died following a reported exposure to the pathogen. Russia