She recalled that earlier the country introduced visa restrictions and urged to continue the corresponding course.

According to Liimets, it is important for EU member states to come to a common position on this issue and “explain to partners that they must agree to this restriction.”

“It is necessary to explain to Germany that Russia is an aggressor country ... This must be consistently explained, as well as clearly shown how the current active travel undermines the sanctions we have imposed,” said the ex-minister of ERR.

Earlier, the Estonian Foreign Ministry said that the country is closing the borders for Russian citizens with Schengen visas issued by the republic.

Estonia also called visas issued to Russians by other EU countries a problem

Russian Permanent Representative to the European Union Vladimir Chizhov, in an interview with RT, called the decision of the Estonian Foreign Ministry complete nonsense.