Russia: No Travel Restrictions to Saudi Arabia; Moscow Urges Houthis to Cease Violence

The Russian Foreign Ministry confirmed no travel restrictions to Saudi Arabia, urged the Houthis to stop violence, and expressed hope for stability in energy markets through diesel supplies.
Translated by Qiyas from كونا — Original source
Moscow, October 12 (KUNA) -- The Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs confirmed on Monday that no travel restrictions have been imposed on trips to Saudi Arabia, expressing hope that conditions will return to normal. In her remarks, Russian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Maria Zakharova called on the Houthi militias to refrain from acts of violence amid the tensions gripping the region. On economic matters, Zakharova expressed hope that Russian diesel fuel supplies would help support market stability, emphasizing the importance of resolving the situation in the Gulf region given its potential repercussions on energy markets and supplies. These comments come amid escalating regional tensions and their implications for Saudi Arabia’s security, maritime routes, and international trade, as well as concerns that security developments could affect energy supplies and global market stability. (End) D.A.N./N.S.A.