Name: Putin’s Jan. 4 decree will facilitate granting Russian citizenship to deported Ukrainian children
Uploaded: 2024-01-05T19:53:04-05:00
Duration: 5 min
Description: Russian leader Vladimir Putin signed a decree that will facilitate granting Russian citizenship to deported Ukrainian children, which, in turn, will allow for adopting them as Russians and changing their identity, Ombudsman Dmytro Lubinets said on Jan. 5. The Ukrainian authorities have identified over 19,000 Ukrainian children who have been illegally deported to Russia since […]

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Putin’s Jan. 4 decree will facilitate granting Russian citizenship to deported Ukrainian children

Russian leader Vladimir Putin signed a decree that will facilitate granting Russian citizenship to deported Ukrainian children, which, in turn, will allow for adopting them as Russians and changing their identity, Ombudsman Dmytro Lubinets said on Jan. 5. The Ukrainian authorities have identified over 19,000 Ukrainian children who have been illegally deported to Russia since […]

Putin signs decree on giving Russian citizenship to foreign fighters

Foreign nationals who join the Russian Armed Forces will be able to apply for Russian citizenship, according to a decree signed by Russian President Vladimir Putin on Jan. 4. Russia is increasingly looking to attract foreign recruits to fight in Ukraine while trying to suppress domestic anti-mobilization sentiments. Putin claimed on Dec. 14 that there […]