2025-08-12: According to the latest information, suspected Ukrainian drones attacked a helium plant outside Orenburg on Tuesday morning (12 August, local time). No reports of damage have yet been received.
Heightened security measures and operations of security forces are to be expected. Ongoing armed clashes are to be expected. Travellers are advised to exercise high caution, to strictly avoid operations of security forces, and to follow instructions from security forces.
