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Nordic, Baltic, Polish parliamentarians criticise visas for Russians

The national delegations of the Nordic and Baltic States as well as Poland to the Parliamentary Assembly of the Organisation for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) have said that Russian parliamentarians should not attend its meeting this month.

Polish, Baltic PMs want EU to limit free travel of Russian nationals

Russian nationals should not be able to freely travel in the European Union, the prime ministers of Poland, Estonia, Lithuania and Latvia have said in a joint statement.

Poland wants suspension of visas for Russians says PM

Russian citizens should be banned from entering the EU because they should “bear the consequences” of the Ukraine war, Mateusz Morawiecki, the prime minister of Poland said on Friday.

Visa privileges for Russians are over says Polish minister

EU visas for Russians will become harder to get and more expensive, Zbigniew Rau, the Polish foreign minister, said after meeting his EU peers in Prague on Wednesday.

MEPs demand suspension of tourists visas for Russians

A group of MEPs, among others from Poland, have demanded the suspension of tourist visas to the EU for Russians as a sanction after Moscow's February invasion of Ukraine.

Poland wants EU visa ban for Russians says minister

Poland wants an EU-level ban on visas for Russian tourists, a deputy foreign minister has said.

Number of Polish visas issued to Russians falls

The number of Polish visas issued to Russian citizens has crashed since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, the Rzeczpospolita newspaper wrote on Friday.

Polish PM proposes further Russia sanctions at EU summit

Mateusz Morawiecki, Poland's prime minister, said on Friday he had presented an extraordinary EU summit in Brussels with a proposed package of 10 sanctions against Russia due to its invasion of Ukraine.

Polish Passport ranks tenth in Henley Passport Index 2021

According to this year's Henley Index, a Polish passport allows the holder to visit 182 countries and territories without a visa.

Poland to give humanitarian visas to Afghans ‘who risked their lives for Poland’ as Kabul descends into chaos

Amid scenes of mounting chaos and terror following the collapse of Afghanistan’s Western-backed government, Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki took to social media to announce the immediate action after growing calls for help.

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