The list of Europeans, who are denied entry into the Russian Federation, will be cancelled immediately upon termination of punishment of the European Union concerning the Inhabitants of Russia, said Russia's permanent representative to the EU Vladimir Chizhov.

He said that Russian stop-list is a retaliatory measure taken by the EU decision.

"As an exclusively EU List will be cancelled, will be cancelled and ours," the Russian diplomat said on air of television channel

before the press service of the head of the EP stated that the EP decided to restrict free access to the Assembly, the permanent representative of Russia to the EU Vladimir Chizhov in response to the "black List" of banned in Russia. Also stated that the EP time has stopped cooperation with the parliamentary cooperation Committee EU-Russia and will skip in the EP deputies of the state Duma and the Federation Council of the Russian Federation only single passes.

Wednesday Chizhov said that the European Parliament did not close him free access to their building. According to him, the story is about the wrong interpretation of the phrase the head of the EP - It restricts the free access for the Ambassador and one of policy, and restricted the free access of the Ambassador and another diplomat. Chizhov noted that he and another policy of free access saved, and for the rest of the staff of the permanent mission no.


Western countries since March 2014 several times already imposed penalties because Russia's position on Ukraine. The last case of the use of such practices were the limits imposed in March 2015, when expanded sanctions List of the USA.

The list of Russian citizens and organizations who have fallen under the punishment - in the material of the Fins news

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