Temporary traffic restrictions were imposed in central Moscow and on…

Temporary traffic restrictions were imposed in central Moscow and on the MКАD near Kievskoye Shosse on August 7 due to a triathlon event, but all restrictions have since been lifted and normal traffic has resumed.

Consensus

• Traffic was temporarily restricted in central Moscow on August 7.
• Restrictions were in place on the MКАD near Kievskoye Шosse.
• Restrictions were also in place on Borovitskaya Square and Tverskaya Street toward the city center.
• All traffic restrictions have been lifted.
• Normal traffic has been restored.

Points of divergence

• The temporary traffic closure was due to a triathlon — specifically, the First Moscow Triathlon. — tg_mosguru
• The official reason for the temporary closures was not disclosed. — riamo
• The traffic restrictions occurred in the afternoon of August 7. — vesti

Coverage (3 sources)

• Movement temporarily blocked today in Moscow due to triathlon — Department of Transport. — Первый Московский
• It is possible to travel: movement opened on MKAD near Kyiv Highway — РИАМО
• Traffic in the center of Moscow and on a section of the MKAD has been restored after closures — Вести

Key entities

• Moscow
• MKAD
• Deptrans
• Kyiv Highway
• Tverskaya Street
• Borovitskaya Square
• Department of Transport