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Zelensky Proposes Changing Ukraine Constitution To Allow Dual Citizenship
President Volodymyr Zelenskiy thanked Ukrainians abroad on Monday for their support during Russia's invasion, and proposed changing the constitution to allow dual citizenship.
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Putin Offers Citizenship To Foreigners Who Fight For Russia In Ukraine
President Vladimir Putin issued a decree on Thursday allowing foreign nationals who fight for Russia in Ukraine to obtain Russian citizenship for themselves and their families.
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Ukrainians Being Forced To Become Russian Citizens, Finds US-Backed Research
Ukrainians living in Russian-occupied territory are being forced to assume Russian citizenship or face harsh retaliation, including possible deportation or detention, US-backed research published on Wednesday said.
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New Russian Law To Strip Acquired Citizenship For Discrediting Ukraine Op
Proposed amendments to Russia's citizenship law would allow for the stripping of acquired citizenship for treason and discrediting the military operation in Ukraine, Russian media reported on Wednesday.
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Volodymyr Zelensky Says Ukraine Revoked Citizenship Of Putin Ally
Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky on Tuesday said he had revoked the citizenship of Viktor Medvedchuk, once seen as Russian leader Vladimir Putin's top ally in Kyiv and accused of high treason.
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Russian Tycoon Oleg Tinkov Renounces Citizenship Over Ukraine
"I hate Putin's Russia, but love all Russians who are clearly against this crazy war!" Tinkov said.
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Silicon Valley Billionaire Yuri Milner Renounces Russian Citizenship
Milner's foundations have donated at least $11 million to help refugees from Ukraine and scientists forced to flee the country, according to DST Global.
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Vladimir Putin Fast-Tracks Russian Citizenship For Ukrainians By Decree
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday issued a decree to fast-track citizenship for all Ukrainians, more than four months into Moscow's military offensive in Ukraine.
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A Russian Billionaire's Wife Is Contesting "Irrational" EU Sanctions
A European Union decision to extend sanctions against Russian billionaire Andrey Melnichenko to his wife is "irrational" because she has never held Russian citizenship or resided in Russia, a representative for the couple said on Saturday.
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Ukraine Grants Citizenship To Dissident Russian Journalist
Ukraine has granted citizenship to prominent Russian journalist Alexander Nevzorov who fled Russia with his wife after denouncing the Kremlin's invasion of Ukraine, a senior Ukrainian official said on Friday.
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Russia Eases Citizenship Rules For Southern Ukrainians
Residents of the southern Ukrainian regions will be able to obtain a Russian passport via a "simplified" procedure.
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French Actor, Granted Russian Citizenship By Putin, Blasts His "Excesses"
French actor Gerard Depardieu, who has praised Russian President Vladimir Putin in the past, has criticised his "crazy, unacceptable excesses" in Ukraine.
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Russia Considers Citizenship Act Domestic Issue Of India, Says Diplomat
Russia considers the Citizenship Amendment Act a domestic policy of India and if there are any issues it should be resolved through dialogue "without escalation", senior Russian diplomat Roman Babushkin in New Delhi said on Monday.
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Russia, Canada, US, UK, Isreal Issue Travel Advisory To Citizens Visiting India
With protests against Citizenship Act fanning out across the nation, the Russian government on Thursday advised its citizens who are in India or planning to visit to be "vigilant, cautious, avoid crowds and refrain from visiting areas controlled by protestors".
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President Vladimir Putin Floats "Common Citizenship" For Russians, Ukrainians
Russian President Vladimir Putin said Monday that Ukrainians and Russians were "one people" and would benefit from common citizenship, after he angered Kiev by offering to fast-track Russian passports for Ukrainians.
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Zelensky Proposes Changing Ukraine Constitution To Allow Dual Citizenship
President Volodymyr Zelenskiy thanked Ukrainians abroad on Monday for their support during Russia's invasion, and proposed changing the constitution to allow dual citizenship.
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Putin Offers Citizenship To Foreigners Who Fight For Russia In Ukraine
President Vladimir Putin issued a decree on Thursday allowing foreign nationals who fight for Russia in Ukraine to obtain Russian citizenship for themselves and their families.
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Ukrainians Being Forced To Become Russian Citizens, Finds US-Backed Research
Ukrainians living in Russian-occupied territory are being forced to assume Russian citizenship or face harsh retaliation, including possible deportation or detention, US-backed research published on Wednesday said.
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New Russian Law To Strip Acquired Citizenship For Discrediting Ukraine Op
Proposed amendments to Russia's citizenship law would allow for the stripping of acquired citizenship for treason and discrediting the military operation in Ukraine, Russian media reported on Wednesday.
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Volodymyr Zelensky Says Ukraine Revoked Citizenship Of Putin Ally
Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky on Tuesday said he had revoked the citizenship of Viktor Medvedchuk, once seen as Russian leader Vladimir Putin's top ally in Kyiv and accused of high treason.
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Russian Tycoon Oleg Tinkov Renounces Citizenship Over Ukraine
"I hate Putin's Russia, but love all Russians who are clearly against this crazy war!" Tinkov said.
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Silicon Valley Billionaire Yuri Milner Renounces Russian Citizenship
Milner's foundations have donated at least $11 million to help refugees from Ukraine and scientists forced to flee the country, according to DST Global.
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Vladimir Putin Fast-Tracks Russian Citizenship For Ukrainians By Decree
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday issued a decree to fast-track citizenship for all Ukrainians, more than four months into Moscow's military offensive in Ukraine.
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A Russian Billionaire's Wife Is Contesting "Irrational" EU Sanctions
A European Union decision to extend sanctions against Russian billionaire Andrey Melnichenko to his wife is "irrational" because she has never held Russian citizenship or resided in Russia, a representative for the couple said on Saturday.
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Ukraine Grants Citizenship To Dissident Russian Journalist
Ukraine has granted citizenship to prominent Russian journalist Alexander Nevzorov who fled Russia with his wife after denouncing the Kremlin's invasion of Ukraine, a senior Ukrainian official said on Friday.
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Russia Eases Citizenship Rules For Southern Ukrainians
Residents of the southern Ukrainian regions will be able to obtain a Russian passport via a "simplified" procedure.
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French Actor, Granted Russian Citizenship By Putin, Blasts His "Excesses"
French actor Gerard Depardieu, who has praised Russian President Vladimir Putin in the past, has criticised his "crazy, unacceptable excesses" in Ukraine.
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Russia Considers Citizenship Act Domestic Issue Of India, Says Diplomat
Russia considers the Citizenship Amendment Act a domestic policy of India and if there are any issues it should be resolved through dialogue "without escalation", senior Russian diplomat Roman Babushkin in New Delhi said on Monday.
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Russia, Canada, US, UK, Isreal Issue Travel Advisory To Citizens Visiting India
With protests against Citizenship Act fanning out across the nation, the Russian government on Thursday advised its citizens who are in India or planning to visit to be "vigilant, cautious, avoid crowds and refrain from visiting areas controlled by protestors".
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President Vladimir Putin Floats "Common Citizenship" For Russians, Ukrainians
Russian President Vladimir Putin said Monday that Ukrainians and Russians were "one people" and would benefit from common citizenship, after he angered Kiev by offering to fast-track Russian passports for Ukrainians.
