
EU flags. Archival photoMOSCOW, July 27At the level of the European Union, no decision was made that Russians would stop issuing Schengen visas, a source in the EU Permanent Mission in Moscow told RIA Novosti. Earlier, the media reported that in the Russian The Foreign Ministry does not rule out a scenario in which Russian citizens will no longer be issued Schengen visas. , whether there is a risk that the EU countries will restrict the issuance of visas to ordinary Russian citizens, stated that Moscow should be ready for any development of events. At the same time, Rossotrudnichestvo told RIA Novosti that possible visa restrictions, if introduced, would be an «unfortunate» step, as they would nullify contacts to restore relations between Russia and the EU.
Finland has become ten times more likely to refuse visas to Russians

