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Russians Have Become More Frequent in Issuing Schengen Visas
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France, Italy and Spain are generously granting tourist visas to Russians. Intelligence sources estimate that it is easy for Russian intelligence services to send saboteurs and assassins to the Schengen area. Russians can easily travel to the Schengen area, which includes Finland. A startling fact emerges from a secret report to the EU leadership. It details how many short-term visas were granted to Russians in 2025 and on what grounds.
·Finland
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In 2025, citizens of the Russian Federation received 618.8 thousand Schengen visas, according to data from the European Commission, an increase of 14.2 per cent over the previous year (541,800).
·Moscow, Russian Federation (the)
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