BRUSSELS (AFP) – The EU on Tuesday condemned Russias arbitrary refusal to allow several prominent European figures to attend the funeral of assassinated opposition leader Boris Nemtsov.Latvian MEP Sandra Kalniete and Polish Senate speaker Bogdan Borusewicz were both denied entry by Moscow, which faces EU sanctions over the crisis in Ukraine.This refusal to allow several individuals, for example Sandra Kalniete, to enter into the territory of the Russian Federation is a clear breach of basic principles, European Commission spokeswoman Maja Kocijancic said.Kalniete told AFP she had been turned back at Moscows Sheremetyevo airport without explanation, and the spokeswoman said the …read more
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