Zakharova: Russia has not closed the border with Estonia
According to Webangah News quoted by Mehr News Agency, citing Tass, the spokesperson of the Russian Foreign Ministry denied the claims related to the closing of Estonian borders.
Maria Zakharova, the spokesperson of the Russian Foreign Ministry, announced on Tuesday that Moscow will not close its border with Estonia.
The spokesperson of the Russian Foreign Ministry emphasized that Moscow did not subject Russian citizens with EU passports to further surveillance and inspection upon entry.
This Russian diplomat added: Russian border crossings near the Estonian border are active as always.
Zakharova stressed that the allegations came after an alternative checkpoint between Russia and Estonia, which previously operated around the clock, changed its hours. reduced.
According to the Russian diplomat, this situation arose due to the very short-sighted policies of the European Union countries, including Finland’s decision to close its borders with Russia.
Zakharova stressed that Russia’s border crossings are still open and Russia is ready to host any number of people who want to enter Russia, provided they comply with the law.
The spokesperson of the Russian Foreign Ministry added that Estonia has warned its citizens through social media that Russia will close its borders. to close Claims that Russian border guards put Russians with EU passports under increased surveillance are also untrue.
