Incident Details
Daily protests are scheduled across Sverdlovsk from June 23 to July 1 in response to President Vladimir Putin’s constitutional reforms. The protests are reportedly unauthorized and could result in incidental violence.
Traveler Safety
SafeAbroad travelers are advised to avoid protests, which may turn violent. Travelers should maintain enhanced situational awareness during transit and plan travel routes in advance. Contact your program leaders if you have questions. Monitor the incident via local news and social media.
