Ukraine has hailed the launch of visa-free access to most of the European Union for its citizens as a major step away from Russia, as politicians in Kyiv discuss how to tighten border controls with its huge eastern neighbour.
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Ukraine's President Petro Poroshenko and Head of the European Union Delegation to Ukraine Hugues Mingarelli take part in the launch of the symbolic "visa-free timer" on the occasion of the introduction of a visa-free regime with the EU on the square in front of the Presidential Administration in Kyiv on June 10.
