Ababaleki abavela eRussia emngceleni we-EU: impindiselo kaVladimir Putin ekungeneni kweFinland kuNATO?

Iphephandaba laseBerlin Ababaleki abavela eRussia emngceleni we-EU: impindiselo kaVladimir Putin ekungeneni kweFinland kuNATO? I-athikili ka-Alexander Dubowy • amahora angu-2. Ababaleki emngceleni weRussia-Finnish eVaalimaa ngoDisemba 2023 Isibalo sababaleki abavela eMpumalanga Ephakathi naseNyakatho Afrika abafuna ukuwela umngcele we-EU neFinland besuka eRussia sisalokhu siphezulu ngokungavamile izinyanga ezimbili manje. Omunye wemithombo yezindaba ephambili yophenyo yaseRussia I-Insider yabika ngoDisemba 26, 2023 mayelana namasonto ayo okucwaninga ngesimo samanje emngceleni ophakathi kweRussia neFinland futhi yathola ukufana okuthakazelisayo nenani eliphakeme ngokungalindelekile lababaleki emngceleni ophakathi kwePoland nezwe. I-Republic of Belarus ngo-2021. Uphenyo kanye nezingxoxo ze-The Insider nababaleki kanye nabantu abashushumbisi bembula ukuthi ukuthutheleka kwababaleki emngceleni waseRussia-Finnish akwenzeki nje ngolwazi nangesicelo seziphathimandla zasemngceleni waseRussia, kodwa kunalokho kungaphansi kokulawula okuphelele kweziphathimandla zezokuphepha zaseRussia. Phela, i-Insider inombono wokuthi lezi yizinhlangano zokuphepha ezifanayo ezazibambe iqhaza ekuhleleni ukuthutheleka kwababaleki emngceleni ophakathi kweBelarus nePoland eminyakeni emibili edlule. Imibiko yokuqala yababaleki ababezama ukuwela umngcele waseRussia-Finland yavela ekuqaleni kuka-November 2023. Ngaleso sikhathi, babehamba beya emngceleni ngamunye noma ngamaqembu amancane. Njengoba uphenyo lwe-Insider lwembula, izikhulu zasemngceleni waseRussia zanikeza ababaleki amabhayisikili futhi zabavumela ukuba badlule emngceleni waseRussia ngaphandle kwe-visa ye-Schengen. Maphakathi no-November 2023, lapho inani lababaleki selingaphezu kwamakhulu, iziphathimandla zaseFinland zaqale zazama ukuvimba amabhayisikili ukuba angaweli umngcele. Lapho lokhu kuhluleka, iziphathimandla zaseFinland zaphoqeleka ukuba zivale indawo yokuhlola ilandelana. Njengoba i-Insider yakwazi ukufakazela, iziphathimandla esifundeni saseMurmansk zabe sezihlela amabhasi azokuthutha ababaleki besuka ezindaweni zasemngceleni waseFinland kakade evaliwe abayise kulabo ababesavuliwe, zamisa amatende lapho futhi zabasiza ngokudla okufudumele. Njengoba isimo sasisongela ukuwohloka, iFinland yanquma ngoNovemba 30 ukuvala konke ukuwela imingcele kuze kube nguDisemba 14, 2023. Kodwa lapho umngcele uvulwa kabusha ngemva kwamasonto amabili, isimo saziphinda. Umgwaqo oya emngceleni ovaliwe we-Vaalimaa phakathi kweFinland neRussia eVirolahti, eFinland. Ngokusho kwezikhulu zempahla yaseFinland, ababaleki ababalelwa ku-1,500 abavela eMpumalanga Ephakathi naseNyakatho Afrika bawele umngcele waseRussia-Finland ukuze bafake izicelo zokukhoseliswa e-EU kusukela ekuqaleni kukaNovemba 2023. Kodwa-ke, kuze kube ngoNovemba 2023, laba babaleki kwakudingeka benze umzila ongekho emthethweni futhi oyingozi kakhulu emahlathini endaweni yomngcele phakathi kweRiphabhulikhi yaseBelarus nePoland ukuze bafinyelele e-European Union. Kodwa-ke, njengoba i-Insider yathola, ngoNovemba, ulwazi lwavela kumabhulogi afanelekile kanye nezinkundla ezazisanda kukhuthaza ukuthi kungenzeka ukuwela umngcele ukusuka eBelarus kuya ePoland ukuthi umzila omusha wawuvulwe ababaleki abavela eRussia baya eFinland. Intatheli yeThe Insider ibe isithinta ngasese umdayisi oshiwo ezinkundleni. Wathi angasiza ekukhipheni i-visa yaseRussia. Izinkonzo zakhe zizobiza phakathi kuka-$3,800 no-$4,200, kuye ngokuthi ingxenye yesamba ikhokhwe kusengaphambili noma ngemva kokufika eRussia. Omunye umthengisi unikeze i-visa yaseRussia nge-$ 5,000. Ukuhlaziya kwe-Insider kwamabhulogi nezinkundla ezifanele kwembula ukuthi abashushumbisi bebewatusa ngenkuthalo ama-visa abafundi abaya eRussia. Lokhu kubiza u-$1,500 kuhlanganisa nokubhaliswa okuqinisekisiwe enyuvesi yaseRussia. Umkhulumeli watshela i-Insider ukuthi abafake izicelo bamukelwe emanyuvesi aseRussia ngokusekelwe ebangeni eliphakathi lesitifiketi sabo sesikole futhi ngaphandle kolwazi lwesiRashiya. I-Russian Cultural Centre eDamaseku yasebenza njengendawo ebalulekile yokuxhumana ukuze uthole isicelo se-visa. Isiteshi seTelegram sesikhungo samasiko sihlala sishicilela izimemezelo mayelana nokuqashwa kwabafundi bakwamanye amazwe emanyuvesi aseRussia. Kodwa-ke, i-interlocutor ye-Insider ayizange ifunde eRussia, kodwa yaqonda ngqo emngceleni waseFinland futhi yacela ukukhoseliswa. I-Finnish Border Guard ihambisana nabafuduki abafika esiteshini sokuwela umngcele wamazwe ngamazwe iRaja-Jooseppi e-Inari, enyakatho yeFinland. Ngokuvumelana ne The Insider, ngoNovemba 2023 iziphathimandla zaseRussia zenza isinqumo sokuthutha ababaleki emngceleni weBelarusian-Polish babayisa emngceleni weRussia-Finnish.