IRB - Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada: Information on whether a child born in Russia in 1973 of a Russian mother and Cuban father has a right or claim to Russian citizenship or whether the child could renounce his Cuban citizenship and become a Russian [RUS15085], 09 September 1993 (available at ecoi.net)
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Information on whether a child born in Russia in 1973 of a Russian mother and Cuban father has a right or claim to Russian citizenship or whether the child could renounce his Cuban citizenship and become a Russian [RUS15085]
According to an official of the Russian
Embassy, each nationality case is determined on an individual basis
by the Russian authorities (15 Aug. 1993).
Attached please find a commentary on the
nationality law in Russia.
This response was prepared after
researching publicly accessible information currently available to
the DIRB within time constraints. This response is not, and does
not purport to be, conclusive as to the merit of any particular
claim to refugee status or asylum.
Embassy of Russia. 15 August 1993.
Telephone interview with official.
United Nations High Commissioner for
Refugees. July 1993. Nationality Laws in Former USSR
Republics. Geneva.
United Nations High Commissioner for
Refugees. July 1993. Nationality Laws in Former USSR
Republics. Geneva. Pp. 59-67.
