Dokument #1200294
IRB – Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada (Autor)
For information on the above-mentioned
subject, please consult the attachments.
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.
BBC Summary of World Broadcasts. 8
February 1995. "Relations with Former Soviet States: Yeltsin
Extends Citizenship Deadline for Russians in Former USSR
Republics." (NEXIS)
ITAR-TASS [Moscow, in English]. 1
November 1994. "Yeltsin Sets New Rules for Acquiring Citizenship."
(FBIS-SOV-94-212 2 Nov. 1994, p. 10)
Radio Rossii Network [Moscow, in
Russian]. 25 October 1994. "Yeltsin Signs Edict Facilitating
Citizenship." (FBIS-SOV-94-207 26 Oct. 1994, p. 15)
Rossiyskaya Gazeta [Moscow, in
Russian]. 26 October 1994. "Text of Yeltsin Edict on Citizenship
Law Published." (FBIS-SOV-94-208 28 Oct. 1994, p. 8)
Trud [Moscow, in Russian]. 23
November 1994. "Presidential Staff Aide on Citizenship Edict."
(FBIS-SOV-94-234 6 Dec. 1994, pp. 25-27)