The European Council announced that it has fully suspended visa facilitation between the EU and Russia, thus reversing the agreement that served to simplify visa applications for Russian citizens. The council, in a statement on its website on Friday, explained that the decision will entail increasing visa fees from €35 ...
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban said that thousands of sanctions slapped on Russia by the West have not worked as intended, and instead threaten to plunge Europe into a severe crisis of unprecedented proportions. “Currently there are 11,000 sanctions in place against Russia, but attempts to weaken the Russians have ...