State Department bans some Israelis from entering US

On December 5, the State Department imposed a travel ban on extremist Jewish settlers linked to a string of recent attacks on Palestinians in the occupied West Bank, Yahoo reported. Secretary of State Antony Blinken announced the move. Last week…

Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania closed their borders to Russians

Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania closed their borders to most Russian citizens on September 19 in response to widespread support for the war in Ukraine within Russia, Voice of America reports. The agreed ban means that Russian citizens wishing to visit the Baltic countries as tourists or…

Latvia, Estonia and Lithuania will not let Russians through their borders, even those who have a Schengen visa

The Baltic countries have agreed not to allow Russian citizens to cross the border, even if they have Schengen visas. An exception will be made for truck drivers, diplomats and those entering for family and humanitarian reasons, Voice of America reports. This was announced on Twitter by the Minister of Foreign Affairs…

Trump will prohibit residents of 7 countries from entering the United States: among them are post-Soviet states

The administration of US President Donald Trump plans to add 7 more countries to the list of US travel bans, the New York Post reports on Wednesday, January 22. Among them were two post-Soviet countries. Immigrants from several countries - Belarus, Kyrgyzstan, Eritrea, Myanmar,...

Trump intends to expand the list of countries whose residents are forbidden to come to the USA

The White House is considering extending the travel ban. The plan is to add seven countries, most of which are Muslim, a senior Trump administration official told CBS News. The existing travel ban was approved by the Supreme Court in June 2018, now ...

Bishop of Moscow Patriarchate with US Citizenship Not Allowed to Ukraine

The press mentions that Bishop Gedeon could have three citizenships: Ukrainian, Russian and American, and was engaged in anti-Ukrainian propaganda. At the border, he presented an invalid Ukrainian passport. The State Border Guard Service of Ukraine on February 13 thwarted an attempt to cross the Ukrainian border by a foreigner using invalid documents. ...

Trump administration is preparing new entry restrictions in the US

The Trump administration is preparing to replace its controversial decree barring entry to citizens of six countries with a new decree, writes The New York Times. New restrictions aimed at preventing security threats from entering the United States could take effect Sunday. Although the restrictions will vary for ...

Immigrants who have lost their right to enter the United States will be able to get help when they re-apply for a visa

Foreign nationals barred from entering the United States by President Donald Trump's immigration order will now receive government assistance in reapplying for visas under a settlement reached Thursday. According to Voice of America, defense lawyers...

Court in Hawaii has expanded the list of persons not falling under the trump's migration decree

In Hawaii, a federal judge has expanded the list of relatives not eligible for Trump's immigration order. US District Judge Derrick Watson ordered the government not to enforce the ban on grandparents, grandchildren, cousins, nephews and nieces of those already residing in the US ...

How Trump's immigration decree took effect

Last week, the US Supreme Court gave Donald Trump a victory by overturning the federal lower courts' ban on enforcing a presidential decree to temporarily halt US travel from Libya, Syria, Iran, Somalia, Sudan and Yemen. How his ...

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