INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
Four European Union member states bordering Russia temporarily barred most Russian travelers Monday in the latest EU show of support for
Ukraine.Poland, Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania will now block Russian citizens with EU visas from visiting for tourism, culture, sport and
business purposes.Holders of residence permits, family members, humanitarian cases and dissidents are exempt from the ban.EU countries that
share a land border with Russia have become a transit hub for Russians seeking to travel further into Europe after the EU banned Russian
the time that it would not respond to the move.Finland, which also shares a land border with Russia, slashed the number of visas issued to
Russian citizens to 10% on Sept
1 but has not joined the Baltic and Polish ban.The EU says it recorded more than 1 million entries, including multiple visits on the same
