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Shortly before the parliamentary elections in the Black Sea republic of Georgia, Russian President Vladimir Putin has further eased entry requirements for people from Georgia. Georgians can now enter Russia without a visa, the Russian state news agency TASS reported on Thursday. Last year, Putin had already signed a decree introducing new flight and entry rules that only required visas for longer stays for work or study. Even though this simplified matters for her citizens, Georgian President Salome Zourabichvili was annoyed at the time. “The resumption of direct flights and the lifting of the…

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