Tourist traffic from Russia can reinforce African economy — Putin

The Russian tourist flow has become a sizeable sector of the national economy for certain countries, even for such significantly developed country as Turkey," the Russian leader said

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• Filed: Wed, 28 Oct 2026 15:17:34 GMT
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