Russia: canceled IELTS English exams

The International IELTS knowledge assessment system reported on the abolition of all exams in Russia in connection with the exacerbation of the foreign policy situation, “reports Kommersant with reference to letters sent to those who intended to pass the exam.

“As a result of exacerbation of the foreign policy situation, all IELTS exam sessions are suspended in the territory of the Russian Federation by decision of the IELTS – British Council and Cambridge Assessment English,” the letter.

At the same time, the company suggested transferring funds spent on the exam, on courses for preparing for it. Otherwise, money will be frozen before the resumption of the first exam sessions in Russia. In addition, the company cannot call the exact deadlines for the emergence of new available dates for registration, but emphasize that they will apply all efforts for the speedy organization of the exam.