The European Commission Stated that Serbia Posed Risks to Eu Security by Issuing Its Passports to Russians

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The European Commission called on the Serbian authorities to carry out "security checks" when granting Serbian citizenship to Russian citizens, as described in the report (.pdf) of 4 November, which the European Commission prepared for Serbia as a candidate country for EU membership.

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This is stated in the European Commission's annual report on Serbia's progress towards EU membership, published on November 4, informs DW.As the document notes, Belgrade's visa policy only partially complies with the European list of third countries whose citizens need a visa to enter the EU. Brussels believes that the current practice of granting Serbian citizenship to Russians, which allows them to travel to EU countries without visas, creates…

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Since the beginning of the war, Belgrade has issued dozens of EU-free passports to Russian elites