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Albania cancels visa-free travel for Russian citizens

Source: Meduza

Russian citizens will now have to apply for a visa to travel to Albania, according to the Albanian Embassy in Russia. Previously, Russian citizens could visit visa-free from May until September and stay for up to 90 days. Now, citizens of the Russian Federation will have to apply for a visa all year round.

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