President Putin pushes for visa-free travel between Russia and the EU
Photo Credit: Vladimir Putin, Prime Minister of the Russian Federation talks at the Annual Meeting 2009 of the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland. Flickr.com / World Economic Forum
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Putin says visa requirements thwart trade between the states, but EU officials could be slow to open borders if they’re weary of a wave of labor migration entering on the union during a recession.
