Volodin reported a sharp increase in the number of immigration bans.
During the 8 months of 2026, 75.8% more decisions were made to ban immigrants from entering the Russian Federation than in the corresponding period in 2025, State Duma Chairman Vyacheslav Volodin said. "According to the data of the Ministry of the Interior, during the 8 months of 2026, a ban on entry into our country was adopted for more than 260 thousand immigrants.