How and why people renounce Russian Citizenship

Renouncing Russian citizenship is a complex and multi-stage process that requires a lot of effort, documents and time. My office gets this request quite often, so let's break it down in order. The first and indispensable condition for starting the exit process...

Foreign mercenaries fighting in Ukraine will be given Russian citizenship under a simplified procedure

Russian President Vladimir Putin signed a decree that allows foreign citizens who entered into contracts for military service in the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation during the period of the so-called “SVO” to obtain Russian citizenship in a simplified manner, reports Ukrayinska Pravda. The document amends the decree...

Five Russian rich people have already renounced Russian citizenship: what is known about them

Five large Russian entrepreneurs have already renounced Russian citizenship - they condemned the war unleashed by Russia in Ukraine and do not want to do business in their homeland and be citizens of the aggressor country. At the end of October, billionaire Nikolai Storonsky, founder of the British fintech startup Revolut, refused...

Putin introduced an accelerated procedure for obtaining Russian citizenship for all Ukrainians

Putin signed a decree on a simplified procedure for obtaining Russian citizenship for all citizens of Ukraine. Before the Russian invasion, this order extended to residents of the self-proclaimed republics of Donbass, in May, residents of the Kherson and Zaporozhye regions, partially occupied by Russia, were added to them, reports the BBC. Legally...

Following Depardieu and Seagal: actress Natalia Oreiro applied for Russian citizenship

Oreiro recalled that it all started with a joke made a year ago in the Channel One program “Evening Urgant,” TASS writes. Latin American singer and actress Natalia Oreiro has applied for Russian citizenship. “One day I went to the embassy (of Russia in Argentina - approx....

Obtaining citizenship in Russia will be drastically simplified: what will change

Russia has developed a large program for the return of compatriots from abroad. The tip of this iceberg appeared recently - in the Russian Federation all citizens of Ukraine and Belarus were automatically recognized as native speakers of the Russian language. This gives them the opportunity to quickly obtain a Russian passport. But if you dig deeper...

Putin expanded the decree on issuing Russian passports to residents of Ukraine

Russian President Vladimir Putin signed a decree according to which not only residents of the so-called DPR and LPR, but also everyone living in the Donetsk and Lugansk regions of Ukraine will be able to obtain Russian citizenship under a simplified procedure. The decree of the head of Russia makes changes to another ...

In Russia, they started issuing passports to Ukrainians: the number of applications is shocking

In the Russian city of Novoshakhtinsk, Rostov region, they began issuing passports to residents of the occupied territories of the Lugansk region. In the city of Novoshakhtinsk, Rostov region, on Monday, April 29, a center for issuing Russian passports to residents of the self-proclaimed “Lugansk People’s Republic” (LPR) began operating in test mode, writes Meduza.…

Putin considers the issue of simplified granting of Russian citizenship to all Ukrainians

Russian President Vladimir Putin said that the Kremlin is considering granting Russian citizenship not only to residents of the self-proclaimed so-called Donetsk and Lugansk People's Republics (DPR and LPR), but also to all citizens of Ukraine. According to him, this process will take place in a simplified ...

The Foreign Ministry of the Russian Federation considered that the residents of the uncontrolled territories of Donbass "de facto became Russians"

The decision to issue passports of citizens of the Russian Federation to residents of the Donbass territories controlled by pro-Russian separatists is due to the fact that they have “de facto become Russians.” Official representative of the Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs Maria Zakharova stated this at a briefing. She stated that she holds many meetings...

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