Latvian President Egils Levits said that his country should review the visas and residence permits issued to those who support Russia's aggression against Ukraine, Delfi reports..

The head of state stressed that residence permits should no longer be issued to permanent residents of Latvia who will in the future acquire Russian citizenship.. He said they should leave the country.

" The time has come to revise the consequences of this failed and dangerous policy,"

He also noted that Latvia has not issued visas to Russians since February 24, but other countries continue to issue them..

" This would be an additional sanction against Russia,"

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The authorities of the Czech Republic, which presides over the EU in the second half of 2022, are consistent supporters of the ban on the issuance of Schengen visas to Russian citizens against the backdrop of an unmotivated large-scale military invasion of Ukraine and will seek to implement this measure.