Polish, Estonian, Latvian and Lithuanian authorities have agreed on restrictions on Russian entry into the Schengen area.
“Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania and Poland agreed on a common regional approach and hereby express their political will and firm intention to implement temporary national measures to restrict entry to Russian citizens holding EU visas, to counter imminent threats to public order and security, and to restrict entry to the country. . The Schengen area for Russian citizens traveling for tourism, culture, sports and business. TASS.
This decision enters into force on 19 September 2022.
Let us remind you that at the end of February, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) appealed to international sports federations and recommended that local and Belarusian athletes not be allowed to participate in any competitions.
After that, various sports international organizations began to exclude Russian athletes from competitions. According to the IOC President, the suspension period is still open. Also, major international competitions from Russia have been postponed or cancelled.
Formerly gymnast Margarita Mamun Talked about the possible exclusion of Russian athletes from the 2024 Games in Paris.
Source: Gazeta
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