Cyprus opposes a ban on tourist visas for Russian nationals travelling across the European Union, which the Baltic countries could propose during an informal EU Foreign Ministers meeting in Prague next week. “We issue visas even
Despite the loss of the big-spending Russians due to the war in Ukraine, Cyprus’ increased tourist flows have pushed up revenues in the first five months, close to income recorded in the
Cyprus will revoke the passports of four European Union sanctioned Russians over Ukraine, taking the total to eight who received citizenship under a disgraced investment scheme, Cypriot officials said Wednesday. A cabinet
Some 21 Russians holding a ‘golden passport’ will be stripped of their Cypriot nationality due to sanctions imposed by the European Union on Russia for invading Ukraine. The government has decided to
Cyprus will revoke the passports of four sanctioned Russians who had received citizenship under an investment scheme discontinued in late 2020, government sources said. The names of the individuals were not disclosed,
An EU recommendation to member states to recall passports issued to Russian and Belarusian oligarchs on the bloc’s sanctions list puts Cyprus in an awkward position. Lawyers warn that if Cyprus recalls
Russian forces neared Kyiv on Thursday, as international leaders and Ukraine accused Russia of a “barbaric” attack on a children’s hospital in the besieged city of Mariupol. As the violence continues, Russia
Facing tougher COVID-19 restrictions, many Russians have decided that now is an ideal time to fly off for a Cyprus beach holiday instead of hunkering down at home. Workplaces across Russia are
Cyprus received only 38,226 tourists in April 2021 from zero arrivals the same month last year due to the first coronavirus lockdown, the Statistical Service announced. There was an entry ban on
British Base Police at Akrotiri has confirmed that three Russians were fined a combined total of €900 after they were found breaching COVID-19 regulations by having a picnic on South Paramali beach.
