Ties with Russia have been permanently severed.
the visa regime with the Russian Federation has entered into force” />
On July 1, the visa regime with the Russian Federation introduced two weeks ago by the decision of the Cabinet of Ministers began working in Ukraine.
Now in order to to enter the territory of Ukraine, citizens of Russia must obtain visas, and residents of border areas of Russia must use only international and interstate checkpoints for entry and exit.
The introduction of a visa regime with Russia was preceded by the support of an electronic petition by citizens of Ukraine, which received the required number of votes in 80 days.
On June 17, The Government approved the resolution “On the termination of the Agreement between the Government of Ukraine and the Government of the Russian Federation on visa-free travel citizens of Ukraine and the Russian Federation and the application of some international days of Ukraine's agreements with the Russian Federation”.
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Before that, on May 26, President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyi instructed Prime Minister Denys I would like to work out the issue of introducing a visa regime between Ukraine and the Russian Federation
