the Cost of rest on resorts of Russia could grow by 30%, and the country’s tourist industry will recover until 2022. This opinion was expressed by the newspaper “Izvestia” said the Vice-President of the Association of tour operators of Russia (ATOR) Alexander Kurnosov.
Prime Minister of the Russian Federation Mikhail Mishustin has named tourism one of the most promising sectors of the Russian economy, despite the damage from restrictions imposed to combat the spread of coronavirus infection COVID-19. The Prime Minister also allowed the Russians to leave Russia if the need for study, work or receive medical care.
however, he said that Russia is ready to gradually open the tourist season. “We are ready for a gradual opening of the holiday season. Since June 1, many regions have already resumed the work of the sanatoriums, which have medical license,” — said Mishustin. According to him, has already developed an exit plan from the industry mode of quarantine restrictions.
Before it became known that the Federal air transport Agency and the CPS instructed to perform on June 8 possible options for the resumption of international flights.
However, later the Ministry of transport was given to understand that before the opening of the international flights will have to address two priorities: the establishment of transportation in the country with the introduction of security measures and recovery in domestic tourism. Therefore, indicated in the Ministry, it is premature to set a date for the resumption of flights of domestic airlines abroad.
Meanwhile, the pandemic COVID-19 has caused serious damage to the Russian tourism. Several months in the fall of turnover in this sector ranged from 95% to 100%, and lost revenue, according to the Federal tourism Agency, has reached 1.5 trillion rubles. To stay out of work risk a total of more than 7 million people if you count with related industries.
warns Kurnosov, if the current restrictions on the external borders of the Russian Federation continues, the prices on the innertheir directions may increase by a third. According to him, the increase in prices for accommodation at the resorts of Russia will be associated not so much with the desire to recapture lost profits, but with the increased demand for domestic resorts. Largely because of the external flow for one reason or another is limited.
let’s Add that the Russian economy in February—March 2020 was under the powerful impact of two negative factors — the rapid spread of the pandemic coronavirus infection COVID-19 and its deleterious effect on the global economy and collapse in oil prices. Against this background, the rouble significantly depreciated against the dollar and the Euro. Reacting to the situation, the government and the Bank of Russia adopted several packages of measures to support the economy and citizens.
may 11, Russian President Vladimir Putin announced the end of may 12, a single period of days off, entered March 30, in the fight against COVID-19. He also announced the beginning of implementation of the third package of anti-crisis measures, under which the state, in particular, will increase targeted support for families with children, small businesses, individual entrepreneurs and self-employed. In addition, Putin instructed the government to prepare a national plan for long-term development of the economy, the recovery in employment and incomes.
on 27 may, the Minister of economic development (MED) of the Russian Federation Maxim Reshetnikov said that the total cost of anti-crisis measures to support the Russian economy, aimed at combating the impact of the pandemic coronavirus has reached 3.3 trillion rubles.
2 Jun Mishustin presented to the President a national plan for the recovery of the Russian economy in 2020-2021 years, noting in particular that the cost of the plan will be about 5 trillion rubles.
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