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Ukrainian citizens are the most frequent to Russia

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Ukrainian citizens are the most frequent to Russia


15.06.2017

Caro / Rupert OberhŠuser / Globallookpress.comUkraine leads the list of countries whose nationals come to Russia more often than others, Lenta.ru reports. Despite all the complications between two countries, in the first quarter of 2017 around 1,6 million Ukrainians visited Russia. There was an 8% number of incoming tourists' growth comparing with the previous year.

The number of CIS nationals' travels stayed at the same level. On the second place after Ukraine are Kazakhstan citizens. More than 650,000 people came to Russia from the Central Asian republic. The third place is taken by Finlandia - 230,000 tourists came to Russia this year.

Poland and China have entered the Top-5 list. It's worth mentioning that Chinese citizens have a leading position in the growing number of tourists coming to our country.

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