Visiting Russia
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Russia uses the Russian Ruble.
Russia uses ungrounded European and grounded European sockets. Their devices run on 220 Volts (50 Hertz).
Russia
Drinking Water
Tap water is unsafe for consumption
Stick to sealed or boiling-hot drinks. Avoid ice or anything that may have touched tap water.
Russia spans these distinct time zones: W-SU, Asia/Anadyr, Asia/Barnaul, Asia/Chita, Asia/Irkutsk, Asia/Magadan, Asia/Omsk, Asia/Ust-Nera, Asia/Yekaterinburg, Europe/Astrakhan, Europe/Kaliningrad.
Russia
Tipping Culture
Tipping is not mandatory but appreciated
Tipping in Russia is not required but it is much appreciated and a customary way of showing appreciation for good service.