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INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
Foreigners arriving in Russia through four Moscow airports and a land border checkpoint with Kazakhstan will be required tosubmit their
photos and fingerprints starting next month, according to a Russian government decree.The new rules take effect on Dec
checkpoints starting June 30, 2025.Foreigners with visa-free entry to Russia will be required to provide their biometrics via a downloadable
biometric personal data shall be transferred to the state information systems of authorized bodies and organizations involved in the
invasiveness.