An exception was proposed to be made only for the Russians, who are currently fighting on the side of Ukraine.
A petition published on the website of the Office of the President to ban Russians from entering Ukraine for the next 50 years on Sunday, August 7, has gained more than 25,000 signatures, and now it must be considered by President Volodymyr Zelensky.
The initiative appeared on the e-petition website on May 23, 2022. The author of the petition, Andriy Kuzmin, proposes to ban Russian citizens from entering Ukraine for the next 50 years. As of the evening of August 8, morning – such an appeal was supported by 25,380 people, the status of the petition is “pending”.
The author of the appeal proposes to ban all Russians from visiting the territory of Ukraine, except for those who fought on the side of our country.
“Unfortunately, during these eight years, the authorities have not been able to protect Ukraine from saboteurs, agents and spotters who come to Ukraine all this time because of the visa-free regime in Russia. Paid we do it by thousands For the safety of every Ukrainian now and in the future, we propose to completely close entry into Ukraine to all Russians for the next 50 years and not to issue residence permits to Russians , except for those who fought on the side of Ukraine in the Russian-Ukrainian war,” wrote the author of the petition.
Remember that the visa regime with Russia began on July 1.
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