Embassy of Russia in Lima, Peru; address Avenida Salaverry 3424, 15076, San Isidro; phone +5112640036. Head of mission: Mr. Igor Romanchenko.
Head of mission: Mr. Igor Romanchenko, Ambassador (confirmed in the diplomatic list of Peru, 19 Nov 2024)
Russia offers a unique blend of cultural and natural attractions that can appeal to visitors from Peru. While it attracts around 6.4 million foreign tourists each year, its true appeal lies in the diversity of experiences available. Among the 600,000 Peruvians who travel abroad annually, some may find Russia an intriguing destination worth exploring.
Russia presents certain safety concerns for tourists from Peru. It ranks 30th out of 40 European countries regarding safety while walking alone at night, with no specific data available for Peru. According to the Global Peace Index, Russia is ranked 154th out of 160 countries, significantly less safe than Peru, which ranks 97th. In terms of crime statistics, the murder rate in Russia is 6.8 per 100,000 people, compared to Peru's 5.7. Female murder rates are also higher in Russia (3.3) than in Peru (2.1). The Global Organized Crime Index indicates that while Russia has a lower score for mafia groups (4.5) compared to Peru (6.0), it scores worse in state crime (8.5 vs. 7.0) and crime networks (7.5 vs. 8.0). Overall, while tourists can visit Russia, they should exercise caution and stay informed about local safety conditions.
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