Ukrainians on June 11 celebrated the first day of visa-free access to the European Union, with thousands crossing the border as President Petro Poroshenko proclaimed a dramatic “exit” from Moscow’s grip.
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EurActiv: Ukrainians cheer on first day of visa-free EU travel
Ukrainian nationals queue to check in for a flight to Amsterdam on the first day of visa-free travel to the European Union from Boryspil airport in Kyiv on June 11. Ukrainians were on June 11 celebrating the first day of visa-free access to the European Union, with hundreds crossing the border as President Petro Poroshenko proclaimed a dramatic "breakaway" from Moscow.
