As Gutenev explained, there will be losses for European business, but for the Russians, in his opinion, nothing will change.

“Because already now, due to a serious reduction in the number of employees of consular services and a general attitude towards malevolence, and, at times, hostility towards Russians, the flow of our tourists, entrepreneurs, and scientists has significantly decreased.

Student and scientific exchange programs have been broken, business cannot function due to sanctions, and the extremely hostile attitude (towards Russians. -

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) in most European countries does not stimulate tourism, ”said the deputy.

In addition, the parliamentarian stressed that the EU easily violates its own fundamental values.

“There are no values ​​and no commitment to international law.

We have to live in this paradigm, ”concluded the interlocutor of RT.

Earlier, the head of diplomacy of the European Union, Josep Borrell, said that the foreign ministers of 27 EU countries decided to freeze the visa facilitation agreement with Russia.