Edward Snowden swears allegiance to Russia, receives new passport

in #news2 years ago

"The former NSA contractor’s lawyer, Anatoly Kucheren, reportedly confirmed the exchange in an interview with Russian state media TASS. The surprising turn of events comes around two months after Russian president Vladimir Putin unexpectedly granted Snowden Russian citizenship. Lindsay Mills, Snowden’s wife who fled with him to Russia following his NSA revelations in 2013, is also currently applying for Russian citizenship."
https://news.yahoo.com/edward-snowden-reportedly-swore-oath-200000550.html

"Russian news agencies say former U.S. intelligence contractor Edward Snowden, who fled prosecution after revealing highly classified surveillance programs, has received a Russian passport and taken the citizenship oath"
https://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/snowden-receives-russian-passport-takes-citizenship-oath-94364263

Edward Snowden swears allegiance to Russia, receives new passport
https://www.yahoo.com/entertainment/edward-snowden-swears-allegiance-russia-203657537.html

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