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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 13010

31 August 2022
Russian invasion of Ukraine / Home affairs
Short-stay visas for Russian citizens, EU27 discussions promise to be difficult
Brussels, 30/08/2022 (Agence Europe)

The EU Foreign Affairs Ministers, meeting informally in Prague on Wednesday 31 August, will have a difficult discussion on the possible suspension of Schengen visas for Russian citizens, requested in particular by Finland, Poland and the Baltic States, but opposed by other countries such as Germany, France and Luxembourg.

While the Ukrainian Foreign Minister, Dmytro Kuleba, called on Twitter on 30 August for the EU27 to suspend the granting of visas for all Russian citizens (diplomats,...

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Russian invasion of Ukraine
SECURITY - DEFENCE
EXTERNAL ACTION
SECTORAL POLICIES
EU RESPONSE TO COVID-19
FUNDAMENTAL RIGHTS - SOCIETAL ISSUES
ECONOMY - FINANCE - BUSINESS
NEWS BRIEFS