Emiratis no longer require a pre-entry visa to travel to Russia.
An agreement signed between the countries last year has now come into effect.
Holders of all types of UAE passports can benefit from the move.
The UAE is currently ranked number 1 in the global Passport Index, with its citizens enjoying visa-free access to 167 countries.
UAE sets 15 as minimum age for social media use
The UAE Cabinet has approved a resolution setting the minimum age for social media use at 15.
H.H. Sheikh Mohammed lauds UAE for topping global list for economic achievements
His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, has praised the UAE for ranking first globally for "economic performance" and fifth in "overall competitiveness".
No injuries after building fire on Dubai's Sheikh Zayed Road contained
Teams from Dubai Civil Defence have successfully contained a fire that broke out in a building on Sheikh Zayed Road and confirmed that no one was injured in the incident.
'Dubai-it' initiative to embed Dubai’s work philosophy across generations
His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai has announced the launch of the 'Dubai-it' initiative, aimed at passing Dubai’s work philosophy to future generations and embedding it across institutions and companies.
Dubai Police, RTA discuss measures to reduce heavy vehicle accidents
Dubai Police and the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) have discussed new measures to reduce traffic accidents involving heavy vehicles.
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