News archive on the topic "biometric passports"

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.…

The government of Sevastopol warned citizens against traveling to the Kherson region to obtain biometric passports of Ukraine. This was reported by New Sevastopol. “They can be detained by SBU and police officers under any pretext. Under the threat of criminal prosecution and a ban on returning to the peninsula, Crimeans are persuaded to make a written confession that allegedly government bodies forced them to participate in elections,”...

The state of Ukraine does not consider as its citizens holders of Ukrainian passports who live in certain areas of the Lugansk and Donetsk regions uncontrolled by Kiev, a PolitNavigatogra correspondent reports. Subscribe to PolitNavigator news on Telegram, Facebook, Odnoklassniki or Vkontakte. Ukrainian blogger pauluskp reports this on LiveJournal. The blogger provides a scan of the response from the migration service, which was received in Poltava by a resident of Yasinovataya, who tried...

In Ukraine, a significant number of UOC believers express reluctance to receive biometric passports, but the state does not leave them any alternative. Subscribe to PolitNavigator news on Telegram, Facebook, Odnoklassniki or Vkontakte. This was stated by Metropolitan Onuphry of Kiev and All Ukraine, speaking at the Council of Bishops of the Russian Orthodox Church in Moscow, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “The concern is caused by the introduction of biometrics in Ukraine...

Moscow’s response to the tightening of the rules for Russian citizens entering the territory of Ukraine announced by the Ukrainian authorities should not be a mirror image. Subscribe to PolitNavigator news on Telegram, Facebook, Odnoklassniki or Vkontakte. Director of the Center for Eurasian Studies Vladimir Kornilov told PolitNavigator: “This step is clear discrimination against Russian citizens in Ukraine and a direct violation of bilateral agreements on a visa-free regime between Kiev and Moscow,” ...

Poroshenko’s decree on complicating the rules for crossing the border with Ukraine for Russians aims to finally quarrel between the two peoples. Political scientist Denis Denisov told PolitNavigator about this. Subscribe to PolitNavigator news on Telegram, Facebook, Odnoklassniki or Vkontakte “This initiative is part of a general strategy aimed at breaking away from the people of Russia. This is another tactical step that should prevent people from visiting each other...

The next tightening of Ukrainian requirements for Russians when crossing the border will not significantly affect the migration flow. Political scientist Armen Gasparyan told PolitNavigator about this. Subscribe to PolitNavigator news on Telegram, Facebook, Odnoklassniki or Vkontakte “There has long been a website called “Peacemaker”, where all the famous Russian figures in politics, culture, and science have already been included. Secondly, there are restrictions according to which a male Russian cannot now...

Ukraine has further tightened the rules for entry into the country for Russians. Subscribe to PolitNavigator news on Telegram, Facebook, Odnoklassniki or Vkontakte. The corresponding decree was published on the website of Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. It says that now only foreigners with biometric passports will be able to enter the country, and mandatory registration will be introduced for Russians before entry.…

The immigration service of the Chernivtsi region did not issue a biometric passport to a man with Donetsk registration. Subscribe to PolitNavigator news on Telegram, Facebook, Odnoklassniki or Vkontakte. This is evidenced by a recording of a conversation between Donetsk resident Evgeniy Semekhin and immigration inspector Yuri Albulesov. “F... go to your Donetsk region and get your passport there, for that matter,” the official said. “Everything Eugene wanted...

According to the results of a survey by the Ilk Kucheriv Democratic Initiatives Foundation, less than 3% of Donbass residents received a new biometric passport, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. Subscribe to PolitNavigator news on Telegram, Facebook, Odnoklassniki or Vkontakte In general, less than 3% of Donbass residents have already received a new biometric passport. It is noted that this figure is slightly lower than in the West (11%), in the South (7,5%) and...

Secretary of the National Security and Defense Council of Ukraine Alexander Turchynov said that it is necessary to conduct a thorough check of all those wishing to receive a biometric passport who arrive from Crimea and the LDPR. Subscribe to PolitNavigator news on Telegram, Facebook, Odnoklassniki or Vkontakte The press service of the National Security and Defense Council reports this. As Turchynov assures, after the visa-free regime between Ukraine and the EU began, the number of...

Residents of Crimea will flock en masse to Ukraine to obtain biometric passports needed for visa-free travel to the EU. Subscribe to PolitNavigator news on Telegram, Facebook, Odnoklassniki or Vkontakte This opinion is expressed by former Crimean economist, now an expert on the “Maidan of Foreign Affairs” Andrei Klimenko, who is quoted by the Kiev magazine “Correspondent”. “Now the smart heads from the FSB are scratching their heads and scratching the heads of these...

New biometric passports, which Ukrainians will have to obtain for the sake of a visa-free regime with the European Union, can only be accepted at the border with Crimea. Vyacheslav Artemenko, a member of the nationalist “Brotherhood” of Dmitry Korchinsky, stated this on the air of “UkrLife”. Subscribe to PolitNavigator news on Telegram, Facebook, Odnoklassniki or Vkontakte According to him, Ukrainian customs officers do not have special devices that read information from a biometric passport. "One of my relatives...

Residents of Crimea who have retained Ukrainian citizenship can receive biometric passports on the territory of Ukraine. Subscribe to PolitNavigator news on Telegram, Facebook, Odnoklassniki or Vkontakte This was stated in an interview with the Kiev magazine “Focus” by the Deputy Prime Minister of Ukraine for European and Euro-Atlantic Integration Ivanna Klympush-Tsintsadze, whom Verkhovna Rada deputy Oleg Lyashko called “a government downer.” " The publication asked her to answer the question of how residents of Crimea can obtain Ukrainian biometric...