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Russia accuses EU of national discrimination

Moscow has condemned new EU rules for Russian citizens as discriminatory on national grounds.

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The Russian government has issued a formal protest against new regulations from the European Union concerning Russian nationals. Moscow characterizes the Brussels-imposed rules as a form of discrimination based on nationality. This diplomatic complaint highlights the ongoing tensions between Russia and the EU, which have persisted since the invasion of Ukraine. The specific details of the new EU rules were not provided in the initial report.
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