Sunday, April 28, 2024

US Warns Citizens: Leave Russia Immediately

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The has issued a top-level advisory to any remaining U.S. citizens in .

Leave. Immediately.

Citing the Kremlin's plans to expand the draft to boost the number of Russian troops and the possibility of wrongful detention as the war continues, the advisory adds that transportation options out of the country may soon become even more limited.

Updated travel advisories have a history of preceding major events, leading to speculation of large-scale mobilization or a renewed Russian offensive in Donbas.

As The Hill reports:

“Do not travel to Russia due to the unpredictable consequences of the unprovoked full-scale invasion of by Russian military forces, the potential for harassment and the singling out of U.S. citizens for detention by Russian government security officials, the arbitrary enforcement of local law, limited flights into and out of Russia, the Embassy's limited ability to assist U.S. citizens in Russia, and the possibility of ,” reads the alert.

“U.S. citizens residing or travelling in Russia should depart immediately. Exercise increased caution due to the risk of wrongful detentions.”

The warning marks the highest level, Level 4, of alerts issued by the State Department, which ranges from exercising precaution to ceasing all travel.

The U.S. urged its citizens to leave the country just days after the invasion and again with a security warning in September, as Moscow ordered a call-up of reservist forces to renew its advances against Ukraine.

A Kremlin spokesman dismissed the advisory, calling it “not a new thing.”

However, reports show that the Federal Security Service, the successor to the KGB, began investigating U.S. citizens on suspicion of espionage last month.

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Patrick Houck
Patrick Houck
Patrick Houck is an avid political enthusiast based out of the Washington, D.C. metro area. His expertise is in campaigns and the use of targeted messaging to persuade voters. When not combing through the latest news, you can find him enjoying the company of family and friends or pursuing his love of photography.

7 COMMENTS

  1. It seems fair. There no need to add any complication. Everyboy should try to find a ground for peaceful solution.

  2. The Americans that stay will cry and complain about our government just like when the US pulled out of Afghanistan. People, you have been warned, you are on your own.

    • god created his globalists and his demonrat criminal party so god could create his hell on earth for all the good people and create heaven on earth for his globalists and his globalist puppets; soros and chester biden and zelensky and demonrat criminal party and rino criminal party and media and altar boy raping demonrat priests and his demonrat criminal voters and all his CRIMINAL organizations; doj, fbi, irs, cdc, usps, fisa, tsa, fcc, fda, cia, un, nato etc . . . . .

  3. Americans that love America and don’t kneel for the national anthem and don’t try smuggling drugs into Russia and don’t imagine that they are a different gender than the gender they are born will be safe .

  4. Duh-Uh! You think? US citizens living in Russia should have left a year ago Dumba$$es.
    Our State Department’s a Joke anymore.

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