About fifteen million foreigners visited the Russian Federation In the current year, told reporters on Thursday the head of the Federal migration service of Russia Konstantin Romodanovsky.

" today we fixed the drop entry at 7%. In the middle of the year was minus 20%, but due to the events in Ukraine It is to some extent reduced, " Romodanovsky said.

He said that today in the Russian Federation entered 14, 8 million people reside in the country eleven, 6 million foreigners. 82% are citizens of CIS countries, 8% - EU countries. Most of the Inhabitants of the Ukraine, Uzbekistan and Tajikistan, Romodanovsky said.

according to him, besides Russia popular example among Residents of China, Germany, USA.

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