Latvia has decided not to issue humanitarian visas to Russians who try to leave the country to “evade” mobilization. The head of the Latvian Foreign Ministry, Edgars Rinkevich, said this on Twitter.
“For security reasons, Latvia will not issue humanitarian or other types of visas to those Russian citizens who evade mobilization, and will not change the border crossing restrictions for citizens Russia with Schengen visas introduced on September 19,” Rinkevich wrote. alt=»1″ />Putin's message. Mobilization. Online
From September 19, Russians with tourist visas are prohibited from entering Lithuania, Latvia, Estonia and Poland if the purpose of their trip is tourism, sports, culture or business. These requirements do not apply to «dissidents», holders of humanitarian visas and residence permits.
This morning, Vladimir Putin announced the start of partial mobilization in Russia. Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu specified that 300,000 reservists who have served, have a military specialty or combat experience will be called up. =»mz-publish-context-cite__image» alt=»1″ /> War in Ukraine. Day 210: Mobilization begins in Russia