Tag: Invasion
Russian tourist arrivals fall dramatically, many already stranded in Thailand
The number of Russian tourist arrivals in Phuket has decreased by 75%, while 3,000 Russian tourists are stranded on the resort island due to the [Read More…]
Russians, Ukrainians get helpline
Phuket: A call centre has been set up to provide assistance to Russian and Ukrainian tourists affected by the conflict between the two nations. The [Read More…]
International NGO Sends Anti-war Statement to 192 Countries to Restore Peace in Ukraine
Russia’s current attack on Ukraine stirs disturbance and tension globally and threatens a peaceful future, which all of humanity must build for future generations. Military [Read More…]
Hotels in Phuket and Krabi stop accepting credit cards from Russian tourists
Hotels and resorts in Thailand’s provinces of Phuket and Krabi have stopped accepting credit cards from Russian tourists, after many of them find themselves unable [Read More…]
Visa and Mastercard suspend operations in Russia due to Ukraine invasion
Visa and Mastercard announced Saturday the suspension of its operations in Russia due to the invasion of Ukraine by the Russian army on February 24. [Read More…]
Russian embassy in Bangkok urges Thais not to join fight
![Baan Sathon Mansion, the former Russian Embassy building located in Sathon District, Bangkok](https://www.thailandnews.co/wp-content/uploads/Baan-Sathon-former-Russian-Embassy-Bangkok.jpg)
The embassy of Russia in Bangkok has warned Thai citizens against volunteering to fight alongside Ukrainians. The embassy posted a statement on its Facebook account [Read More…]
Thai embassy helping Thais, Filipinos leave Ukraine
![Staff monitoring passengers' body temperature on board of the plane in Boryspil International Airport, Kiev, Ukraine, during 2019–20 coronavirus outbreak](https://www.thailandnews.co/wp-content/uploads/Passengers-body-temperature-check-aircraft.jpg)
The Thai embassy in Warsaw has evacuated both Thais and Filipinos from Ukraine, with more Thais due to arrive home on Saturday morning. Only one [Read More…]