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By his decree, Russian President Vladimir Putin today lifted the ban on air transportation from Russia to Georgia, which had been in effect since June 2019. Also, from May 15, Russia will abolish the visa regime for Georgian citizens. With the exception of those who come to the Russian Federation “for the purpose of carrying out work activities or for a period of more than 90 days, including for the purposes of...
Israel has canceled the visa-free regime with Ukraine and will not accept refugees. Israel has suspended visa-free travel for Ukrainians and the admission of refugees. The website of the Ukrainian Embassy in Israel reports that now arrival in the country and boarding flights is possible only with prior permission from the local Ministry of Internal Affairs and by filling out an electronic application. Moreover, Israel has established a quota for 5...
Ukraine will apply to join the European Union in five years. About this within the framework of the forum “Ukraine. From Krut to Brussels,” said Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. The President emphasized that during the validity of the visa-free agreement with the European Union, 12 million citizens who received biometric passports expressed their desire to leave Ukraine. “In 2024 we will submit...
The European Union has not entered into a visa-free agreement with a country under martial law. This opinion was expressed in an interview with Izvestia by Member of the European Parliament Jaromir Kohlicek. At the same time, he noted that if martial law has been introduced on the territory of a state, then the conditions for interaction with this state must also be special. “The European Union has not concluded a visa-free agreement with the country where it operates...
About 350-400 thousand Crimeans retained Ukrainian citizenship. Alexander Gorny cites these figures in his blog on the website of the Ekho Moskvy radio station. He believes that all 200 thousand Crimean Tatars on the peninsula have second passports. In addition, the blogger lists 150 thousand young Crimeans as potential traitors, who took advantage of the opportunity to obtain a Ukrainian visa-free passport and travel to EU countries.…
If Russia unilaterally cancels visas for Europeans, it will thereby push the European Union to a similar step in relation to Russian citizens. Italian Ambassador to Russia Pasquale Terracciano stated this in an interview with Rossiyskaya Gazeta, answering the question when and under what conditions Italy will simplify the visa regime for Russians. The diplomat noted that the tourist flow from Russia...
A visa-free regime with the EU has not only practical, but also symbolic significance for Ukraine, since it destroys the barriers erected at one time by the empire. President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko stated this during a speech at the 15th annual meeting of the “Yalta European Strategy” YES in Kyiv, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. The President noted that the ten millionth biometric passport is expected to be issued in a few days...
It is completely unclear where the Ukrainian government is going to get money to increase salaries for military personnel in order to prevent a massive outflow of personnel from the Armed Forces of Ukraine. Izvestia writes about this, noting that granting Ukraine a visa-free regime with the European Union has created additional problems for the Ukrainian army. “It became clear almost immediately that working illegally in European markets was much more profitable than fighting on the front line. And the mass exodus...
The visa-free regime, without which Ukrainians could already easily travel to Europe, is the only thing that the residents of the country are and will be proud of. This is the opinion in an interview with the publication “Ukraine. ru" was expressed by Ukrainian human rights activist Tatyana Montyan, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. According to her, the West will not harshly oppose the current government, in particular against President Poroshenko. "Again,…
On the air of a Ukrainian TV channel, a TV viewer regretted that crazy people were elected to the Verkhovna Rada. The incident occurred during a discussion of the possible introduction of a visa regime between Ukraine and Russia on the air of the Ukrainian TV channel MagnoliaTV with the participation of Tyahnibokov member, former Verkhovna Rada deputy Eduard Leonov, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “The UK did not give Ukraine a visa-free regime due to the fact that Ukraine does not have...
In Ukraine, the gap between expected and offered salaries continues to grow. Tatyana Pashkova, an expert on the rabota.ua portal, announced this at a press conference in Kyiv, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “We are doing well with unemployment - all employers complain that they do not have enough people for vacancies,” said Pashkova. According to her, the growing gap between expected and...
Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko cited Qatar's decision to provide Ukrainian citizens with visa-free entry into the country as his achievement. Ukrainian lawyer Andrei Portnov stated this on his Facebook page: “A week ago, President Poroshenko said that he managed to agree on the abolition of the visa regime with Qatar. Nothing personal. It’s just not Poroshenko, but Qatar itself, unilaterally...
Today, Ukraine and Qatar signed an agreement on the mutual abolition of visa requirements, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. Ukrainian Foreign Minister Pavel Klimkin announced this on Twitter. “Greetings from Qatar. Signed several agreements, including visa-free travel with Qatar. The visa-free breakthrough in the Gulf, and beyond, continues,” he wrote. In August 2017, Qatar simplified the visa regime...
The visa-free regime with the European Union was a good gift for the Ukrainian authorities, who were thus squeezing out that part of the population that posed a real threat to the regime. Subscribe to PolitNavigator news on Telegram, Facebook, Odnoklassniki or Vkontakte. Former Minister of Economy of Ukraine Viktor Suslov said this on the NewsOne TV channel, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “I can’t help but note the very “wise” act of the authorities with...
