2025-02-03: A fire was reported overnight Sunday (2 February, local time) following a Ukrainian drone attack in Astrakhan Oblast. Due to the attacks, flight services were suspended from Astrakhan International Airport (ASF), Kazan International Airport (KZN), Begishevo Airport (NBC), Saratov Gagarin Airport (GSV) and Ulyanovsk.
Heightened security measures and operations of security forces are to be expected. Ongoing armed clashes are to be expected. Travellers are advised to exercise high caution, to strictly avoid operations of security forces, and to follow instructions from security forces.