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Old Jun 12, 2023 | 7:38 am
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Originally Posted by Keyser
This is one of the main reasons why I would never connect in a country which I cannot enter in the event one was to get stranded there during transit.
Compared to the experiences that Indians (Indian citizens with no Schengen visas) in Schengen countries whenever there was an overnight stop required due to delays, the Russian experience appears to have been better. Considering that Magadan is an isolated town in Siberia, AI and Russian authorities have handled this quite well.
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