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Old Nov 30, 2015, 1:30 am
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JFSV
 
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Originally Posted by König
Not just any foreigner but rather migrant workers from Central Asian republics Russian police rarely bother white European-looking tourists.
+1

I have definitely never been asked to provide ID and in fact I never carry the passport with me but rather leave it in the hotel room. So I was asked, I guess I would try to explain (in my best Russian) that my passport is at Hotel X and hope it works
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