Rossiyskaya Gazeta reports that Russian President Vladimir Putin signed a decree on the specifics of the use of enhanced security measures during the FIFA 2018 FIFA World Cup and the 2017 FIFA Confederations Cup in the Russian Federation.. The decree is published on the Kremlin website.
It is specified that the measures are introduced during the Confederations Cup from June 1 to July 12, 2017 and the World Cup, from May 25 to July 25, 2018.
In addition, the president instructed the interdepartmental operational headquarters until May to determine the list of controlled zones and approve the description of the boundaries of restricted areas.
It is noted that registration of citizens will also be toughened for the periods of the competitions (except for the participants of the championship and the Cup, as well as FIFA employees), the work of transport (mainly buses restrictions) and the sale of alcohol products (in glass containers). Separately stipulated the procedure for holding mass actions.