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Estonia joins call to suspend issuance of tourist visas for Russian citizens
- Estonia joins Finland's call to suspend the issuance of tourist visas for Russian citizens within the territory of the European Union.
Interpressnews+1 - According to Estonian Foreign Minister Margus Tsahkna, against the backdrop of Russia's ongoing aggression in Ukraine, travel by Russian citizens to the Schengen area for tourist purposes is unacceptable.
Interpressnews - The head of the Estonian Foreign Ministry calls on the European Union to increase pressure on the Kremlin and impose a comprehensive ban on the entry of Russian combatants into the bloc's territory.
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Estonia has joined Finland's initiative, which provides for the suspension of the issuance of tourist visas for Russian citizens across the European Union. Estonian Foreign Minister Margus Tsahkna stated on social media that due to the actions carried out by Russia in Ukraine, free movement by Russian citizens in the Schengen area for tourist purposes is unacceptable. Interpressnews+1
According to the head of the Estonian Foreign Ministry, visa policy must correspond to the severity of the ongoing aggression by Russia. Margus Tsahkna calls on the European Union to use all available means to increase pressure on the Kremlin and immediately adopt relevant acts to impose a total ban on the entry of Russian combatants into the territory of the European Union. Interpressnews+1