Lavrov: Russia will introduce a visa regime with Ukraine in response to similar actions of Kiev

Russia will introduce a visa regime with Ukraine in response to similar actions of Kiev, said foreign minister Sergei Lavrov, speaking at the baltic federal university named kant. He stressed that Moscow does not conduct the black list of ukrainians, except for isolated cases, RIA savostikova we poured a stream of mud, when our artists, figures of culture, art declared persona non grata when you take a business Russian investors in Ukraine's economy, when finally talking seriously about the introduction of the visa regime, do you think we have it all to swallow and not reciprocate? Lavrov said, but if the visa regime is, of course, we will answer the visa regime — said the minister. The question of the introduction of visas was raised in the ukrainian parliament again. In october 2016, the proposal was made by the speaker of the verkhovna rada andrew parubiy. However, it was opposed by the largest faction "Block of Petro Poroshenko".

The Kremlin said that Moscow was visa issues with Ukraine will proceed from the principle of reciprocity.