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The European Organization for the Safety of Air Navigation (Eurocontrol) assumes that the airspace of Russia and Ukraine will be closed for flights to Europe at least until 2029. This is stated on the organization's website.

The flow of Georgian citizens seeking asylum in the European Union (EU) doubled in 2022 and reached 28,797 people.

According to the publication El Pais, which got acquainted with the draft version of the draft of the 10th package of sanctions, the European Commission (EC) intends to prohibit Russian citizens from holding any senior positions in strategically important companies of the European Union (EU) countries.

In 2022, Russia increased the volume of exports of products and technologies of the nuclear industry by 20%.

The European Union (EU) has included the Russian Federation in the "grey list" of tax jurisdictions that, according to the EU, do not fully comply with international tax standards. The list consists of 16 positions, most of which are offshore.

The head of the EU diplomatic service, Josep Borrel, said that after the introduction of restrictions on the import of Russian petroleum products to Europe, Russia will lose about €300 million daily.

On February 3, the head of European diplomacy, Josep Borrel, will announce the expansion of the training program for the Ukrainian military from 15 thousand to 30 thousand people. This was stated to journalists by a high-ranking representative of the European Union (EU) in Brussels.

The head of EU diplomacy, Josep Borrel, said that EU countries will abandon Russian energy resources by the end of the year. The only exception, in his opinion, may be Hungary, which he explained for political reasons. With these words, the diplomat spoke at the International University in Spain.

After the cancellation of the simplified visa regime agreement between Russia and the European Union, consulates of European countries stopped issuing Schengen visas to citizens of the Russian Federation for more than a year.