Vladímir kolokoltsevInterior Minister of Russia announced Thursday that the country has granted the During the military campaign In the neighboring country.
“Last year, the passport of residents in the released areas of the republics of Luhansk y Donetskas well as in the regions of Jersón y Zaporiyiawas completed virtually, “confirmed the Russian president, Vladimir Putinduring a meeting with officials from the Ministry of Interior in Moscow.
Those who refuse to obtain it face Restrictions on your freedom of circulation and difficulties in accessing public services as health care and education provided by the Russian authorities. In addition, those who do not want to have a Russian passport are classified as “Foreign citizens”.
This decision has not fallen well in kyiv, who has described the “illegal” process and a “serious violation of Ukraine’s sovereignty”already intends Delete Ukrainian identity of the region. Western governments and human rights groups have also been opposed, while the European Union does not recognize passports as legitimate travel documents.
