Russia bans Upper House lawmakers from travelling abroad – Egypttoday

Russia bans Upper House lawmakers from travelling abroad – Egypttoday

Russia bans Upper House lawmakers from travelling abroad. MOSCOW, March 14 (MENA) - Russia's Upper House senators are prohibited from travelling abroad since the coronavirus outbreak has been declared a pandemic, Speaker of the House Valentina Matvienko said on Saturday.. According to Matvienko, visits by foreign delegations from countries deemed "dangerous" in terms of the coronavirus outbreak have also been suspended, Sputnik news agency reported.. Sisi lauds people, government's spirit in dealing with bad weather. Gov't halts classes at schools, universities Saturday amid bad weather.