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North Koreans granted “simplified” visa entry to Russia via Vladivostok

DPRK citizens are among nationals of 18 countries now allowed free entry Far East region

North Koreans and citizens from 17 other countries can now visit Russia’s Far East area using a free electronic visa, the Russian Embassy in Pyongyang announced on Wednesday.

Tests for the registration of e-visas have been available on the website of the Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs since August 1, the embassy said on its Facebook page. 

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