Incident Details
On 9 May the Victory Day military parade will occur in Moscow’s city center causing travel disruptions throughout the area. Rehearsals in the days prior to the parade will also cause travel disruptions. Road closures, traffic diversions, and delays are likely to occur. Expect increased traffic in and around the area as well as disruptions to various public transportation services.
Traveler Safety
SafeAbroad travelers are advised to expect delays and increased traffic in and around the city. 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 sources.