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The Foreign Ministry of Ukraine has called on Ukrainians to refrain from trips to Pakistan.

"Considering the increased terrorist activity and worsening of the security situation on territory of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, the Foreign Ministry of Ukraine recommends Ukrainian citizens to refrain from traveling to Pakistan," reads a posting on the ministry’s page in Facebook.

The ministry also recommended the citizens of Ukraine that are in Pakistan to avoid visiting crowded places and sights popular among foreigners, as well as refrain from using public transport.