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Slovakia Suspends Short-Stay Schengen Visas for Russian Tourists
Slovakia has suspended the issuance of short-stay Schengen visas for Russian nationals, effective through the summer. This measure impacts Russian tourists seeking to enter the Schengen area via Slovakia.
7 Jul, 07:25 — 7 Jul, 10:08
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Moscow TimesMostly Factual52d ago
Slovakia Suspends Short-Stay Visas for Russian Tourists Through Summer
The Association of Tour Operators of Russia said Slovakia’s suspension of summertime visa processing is unlikely to cause major problems given that the country is not a popular travel destination among Russian tourists.
Read full article →meduza52d ago
Slovakia suspends Schengen visa applications from Russian nationals
Slovakia’s visa centers in Russia will suspend Schengen visa applications in July and August, BLS International said, citing the Slovak Embassy.
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First report: meduza · 7 Jul, 07:25|Full coverage: 2 · 3h|Window: 3h
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