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Tag: Visas
Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania to restrict entry of Russians
The Baltic countries will almost completely restrict border crossings for Russians who have Schengen visas, Latvian…
Russian tourists face higher costs and longer waits for EU visas
The EU Commission backed a proposal to suspend the EU’s 2007 visa agreement with Moscow on…
A visa ban would fall into Moscow’s trap
Mikhail Khodorkovsky, a former political prisoner and CEO of Yukos Oil company, is the author of…
Ukraine’s prime minister taking Russia visa ban fight to Berlin, Brussels
Press play to listen to this article Ukraine’s Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal slammed the EU’s efforts…
Algeria’s move to English signals erosion of France’s sway
Press play to listen to this article ALGIERS — In the world of diplomacy, few details…
Hungary breeds unquiet on Ukraine’s western front
Press play to listen to this article BUDAPEST — The Western alliance is pledging to support…
EU opens door to regional border restrictions for Russians
PRAGUE — European foreign ministers on Wednesday shied away from outright banning Russian tourists but paved…
Hungary signs new gas deal with Gazprom
Hungary signed a deal with Russia for additional gas supplies, government spokesperson Zoltan Kovacs said Wednesday.…
EU routes to hit Russia dwindle as countries split on visa ban
Press play to listen to this article PRAGUE — Europe’s Russia hawks are finding an increasingly…