The Greek administration has let the Russian tourists to stay in Greece till September, because of very tight ecological situation caused by wild fires. The Russian citizens do not have to re-issue their documents, validity of their visas is prolonged automatically.
Earlier it was reported about smog in the Central Russia and especially in Moscow, which caused troubles in functioning of the airports and different institutions different institutions, including embassies. Now the air in Moscow has become better, and smog cleared away, but it can return, although it won’t be so strong.
The Russians, spending their holidays and vacations in Greece have a luck to wait it out in the Greek cities and resorts and support the Greek economy at the same time.