Russian tourists stranded abroad as travel company collapses

Описание: Up to 27,000 people are stranded abroad with no flights home after Russian travel company Labirint collapsed.

It's the fourth Russian tour operator to go bankrupt in just three weeks and the fifth during the summer holiday season.

The Ukraine crisis has been blamed for a slump in Russians wanting to travel out of the country.

A drop in the value of the ruble has also affected travel companies.

One tourist at Moscow's Sheremyetevo airport said: "Some people spent a whole day at the airport. W…
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