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Oct 16, 2026 at 4:09 AM ET
EPP lawmaker urges EU to limit Russian visas
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European People's Party lawmaker Dirk Gotink said the European Union should stop issuing Russian citizens the “full range of visas” while Russia continues its attacks on Ukraine. His proposal concerns visa issuance; no EU decision is reported.
WHO: EPP MEP Dirk Gotink
WHAT: Dirk Gotink said the EU should stop issuing Russian citizens the full range of visas.
WHEN: Reported Oct 16, 2026 at 3:28 AM ET
WHERE: European Union
WHY: Gotink linked his proposal to Russia's continuing attacks on Ukraine.
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