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UkrInform: State Border Guard Service ready to introduce biometric visa regime with Russia

Published Jan. 23, 2019 at 2:00 pm

A Ukrainian border guard scans a passport of a Russian citizen crossing the Russian-Ukrainian border on the checkpoint of Hoptivka, near Kharkiv, on Jan. 3, 2018.

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The State Border Guard Service of Ukraine is ready to introduce a biometric visa regime with the Russian Federation.

Oleh Slobodian, assistant to the head of the State Border Guard Service, stated this at a press conference entitled “Border-2019. Results and Forecasts,” an Ukrinform correspondent reported.