Visa restrictions for Russians is European Commission’s priority
Why This Matters
This action underscores the European Union's continuing efforts to exert pressure on Russia following its full-scale invasion of Ukraine. By making it more difficult for Russian citizens to obtain multiple-entry visas, the EU aims to restrict their movement and signal a further hardening of relations between Moscow and the bloc.
Spokesperson Markus Lammert said the European Commission had "taken measures to make it more difficult to have multiple entry visas for Russian citizens"
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