In the first nine months of 2026, 18,788 citizens of Ukraine entered Russia, that is, 26% less than in the same period last year. The great majority (17,921) came for a private visit, 547 for business and 91 for work. At the same time, contrary to the background of a general decrease in the number of trips, the number of those who came to receive an education increased from 119 to 130 people; Almost 99% of the citizens crossed the border by air.

In the first nine months of 2026, 18,788 citizens of Ukraine entered Russia, that is, 26% less than in the same period last year. The great majority (17,921) came for a private visit, 547 for business and 91 for work. At the same time, contrary to the background of a general decrease in the number of trips, the number of those who came to receive an education increased from 119 to 130 people; Almost 99% of the citizens crossed the border by air.