Eleven European nations have called for further visa restrictions for Russian tourists whilst the war in Ukraine rages on, a measure directed largely at Spain given that it continues to welcome tens of thousands of visitors from Russia every year.

A number of European Union member states are pushing the European Commission to put forward legislation that makes it easier to deny tourist visas to Russian citizens over…

'Insane' situation needs to be stopped, says Sweden as number of Russian visas approaches half a million a year