Malaysians in Russia, Armenia and Belarus told to stay vigilant

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysians in Russia, Armenia and Belarus have been advised to stay vigilant following the declaration of a counter-terrorist operation (CTO) in Moscow and Moscow region on Saturday.

The Malaysian embassy in Moscow, in a statement shared on Twitter, said Malaysians in all three countries should register or update their latest locations and contact information with the embassy via email [e-mail] and telephone numbers [phone]/99 or [phone] (duty officer).