2022-08-21: According to media reports, on late Saturday night (20 August) the daughter of a well-known far-right nationalist ideologue was killed with a car bomb in a suburb of the capital, Moscow. The attack may also have been aimed at her father.
Heightened security measures and operations of security forces are to be expected. Armed clashes are possible during arrests of terror suspects. Travellers are advised to exercise high caution, to strictly avoid operations of security forces, and to follow instructions from security forces.