Canada refused to let citizens of Donetsk and Lugansk with Russian passports
The canadian authorities have plans not to allow the country's residents self-proclaimed DND and LNR with Russian passports, said at the press conference of the Minister of foreign Affairs Chrystia Freeland.
in June at the conference the EU in Brussels approved the message, according to which the European Union is ready to consider the denial issued to residents of Donbass Russian passports. Deputy head of the Ministry of foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation Alexander Grushko said that the EU instead of to pay attention to the problems of the South-East of Ukraine due to the inhuman policy of Kiev, " reflexively drawn to the broken instrument of punishment ".
Answering the question of how Canada will determine the residents of the DNI and LC, who received Russian passports under the simplified procedure, Freeland said that Ottawa has such opportunities. However, she did not want to go into technical details.
leader Vladimir Putin on 24 April signed a decree on simplified the capture of Russian passports to the residents of the breakaway LC and the DNI. He said that the issue was of a purely humanitarian nature, Russia has no desire to create problems for Kiev, but the situation with civil rights in the Donbass out of bounds.
Less than a week Later in the village of Pokrovskoye in Rostov region opened a center for issuing Russian passports under the simplified procedure for citizens of Donetsk, and Novoshakhtinsk - for residents of the LC. The documents are submitted by authorized persons of the DNI and LC. The interior Ministry reported that the review process may take up to three months. According to the Agency for early June, there have been several thousand applications for the acquisition of Russian citizenship.
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