Failure to declare dual citizenship declared a crime in Russia

Failure to declare dual citizenship declared a crime in Russia

Failure to declare dual citizenship declared a crime in RussiaThe Russian parliament approved legislation on Tuesday requiring Russians to declare dual citizenship or face criminal prosecution, after President Vladimir Putin endorsed the measure as part of the more nationalist course taken since his annexation of Crimea, Reuters report.The bill will impose a fine of up to 200,000 rubles ($5,800) or 400 hours of community service on Russians who have citizenship in another country and fail to tell the authorities.The Russian parliament approved legislation on Tuesday requiring Russians to declare dual citizenship or face criminal prosecution, after President Vladimir Putin endorsed the measure as part of the more nationalist course taken since his annexation of Crimea, Reuters report.
The bill will impose a fine of up to 200,000 rubles ($5,800) or 400 hours of community service on Russians who have citizenship in another country and fail to tell the authorities.

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