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Schengen visa reimposed on Russian-Polish border

Karl Harenbrock
November 14, 2016

Visa-free transit between Poland and Kaliningrad has been suspended for now. It used to be possible for local citizens to cross the border without any formalities. But that ended a few weeks ago.

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Polen Russland Grenze Grenzübergang Kaliningrad
Image: picture-alliance/dpa/Itar/Tass/Y. Nagornykh

Visa-free transit between Poland and Kaliningrad has been suspended for now. It used to be possible for local citizens to cross the border without any formalities. But that ended a few weeks ago.