DNR accept applications for Russian passports from local residents

OSCE SMM observers recorded the fact of collecting applications for obtaining passports of the Russian Federation in the occupied Donetsk. It is reported by the press service of the Permanent Mission of Ukraine with international organizations in Vienna.

“The OSCE SMM confirms that the Russian occupation authorities have begun accepting applications in the occupied Donetsk to receive Russian passports. Observers recorded the presence of media representatives, which is in line with the prevailing Russian propaganda practice,” the report says.

As The Journalist reported, Ukrainian government not to recognize fake Russian passports issued in occupied Donbas.