According to the border crossing statistics published by the Ministry of Internal Affairs, in the first 6 months of this year, 741,909 Russians entered Georgia, 747,679 left the country.
It’s worth mentioning that the number of Russian citizens entering the country exceeds the data for the first half of 2022 by 110%.
According to official data, in the second quarter of 2023, the state border was crossed 4,918,036 times (entry + exit). 70% of the citizens were foreigners, 30% were Georgians. 1,092,903 citizens spent 24 hours or more in the country, 257,872 citizens were passing through Georgia.
