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A patrol, a detour, and people in military uniform: How Vladivostok is preparing for the Eastern Economic Forum

Preparations for the 8th Eastern Economic Forum have begun in Vladivostok. Not without its excesses and oddities.

So, to the residents of the seaside village of De-Friz blocked off Entering and exiting the city are now restricted. Now they have to make a huge loop of 6-7 kilometers entering the village and 14 kilometers leaving. This restriction is imposed annually during the forum.

At the same time, the authorities posted a sign asking residents to understand the temporary inconvenience, otherwise the road will be closed permanently.

Residents of Vladivostok also report that armed men in military uniforms have begun patrolling the city's streets.

"Vladivostok is preparing for the Eastern Economic Forum, but it's unclear why they're deploying armed people," a reader writes.

Let us add that during the Eastern Economic Forum introduced A ban on hunting in some districts of Primorsky Krai, as well as on the passage of heavy trucks and the use of airspace and sea waters, will be imposed. Visits to the FEFU campus, where the forum will be held, will also be restricted.

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