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On July 1, the Moscow tourist police, an initiative by the local authorities aimed at providing support to foreigners in the Russian capital, marked its first anniversary. Over the course of a year, 173 police officers have joined this special battalion, devoted to providing safety and information in English to foreign tourists visiting the city.
Thumbnail photo by Pascal Dumont / MT
On July 1, the Moscow tourist police, an initiative by the local authorities aimed at providing support to foreigners in the Russian capital, marked its first anniversary. Over the course of a year, 173 police officers have joined this special battalion, devoted to providing safety and information in English to foreign tourists visiting the city.
Thumbnail photo by Pascal Dumont / MT