Lack of flights and disruptions in the payments: what happens to Russian tourists in Australia

Hundreds of Russian citizens are still waiting for export flights from Australia. Some Russians take risks and fly to Minsk to get to Russia later. Not everyone can get material help from their homeland because of complicated communication with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

Passengers seated in the waiting area at Sydney airport. Source: Supplied

Скриншоты аккаунта Евгения, с которого он пытался дозвониться по номеру МИД Source: Supplied

Лилия Кокорина и Ольга Жданова Source: Supplied

Галина Кууль Source: Supplied