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Estonia will make the official proposal of the European Commission to introduce ...

Estonia will offer the European Commission to introduce an eighth package of sanctions against

Estonia will make the official proposal of the European Commission to introduce the eighth package of sanctions against Russia. About it reports ERR. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs stated that the eighth package of sanctions should include extended sanctions in the economic, energy and trade sectors, as well as that additional individuals and organizations are restricted. Video of Estonia Day would like the sanctions to have spread significantly to the trips of Russian citizens to Europe.

According to the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Urmas Rinsal, Tallinn will seek political consensus throughout the Schengen visa space to impose additional sanctions against Russian citizens. "As a foreign minister, I urge the governments of other European countries to impose additional internal sanctions to stop the trips of Russian aggressor citizens to Europe, and to work together on the closure of the Schengen visa for Russian citizens," he said.

On August 11, Estonia decided to prohibit entry into its territory to Russian citizens who have Schengen visas issued by this country. The ban will come into force on August 18. Earlier, President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky argued that a visa ban for Russian citizens could be one of the most effective measures against the Russian Federation.