Germany is pressing the EU to tighten tourist visa rules for Russian citizens after an alleged sabotage plot targeting Leipzig airport.

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Germany is pressing the EU to tighten tourist visa rules for Russian citizens after an alleged sabotage plot targeting Leipzig airport. German authorities are investigating a Belarusian man who also holds a Russian passport and reportedly entered the Schengen area on an Italian-issued tourist visa. Berlin argues that the large number of visas still being granted to Russians creates security risks and undermines efforts to isolate Moscow over the war in Ukraine. Italy, France and Spain conti