Edward Snowden granted Russian citizenship; what led ex-US security contractor to Moscow? One of the 75 foreign nationals listed by the decree signed by Vladimir Putin as being granted Russian citizenship is Edward Snowden. One of the 75 foreign nationals listed by the decree signed by Vladimir Putin as being granted Russian citizenship is Edward Snowden. Snowden, a former contractor with the U.S. National Security Agency, has been living in Russia since 2013 and was granted permanent residency in 2020. At that time, he had revealed his plan to apply…
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