“Also signed the Law & ldquo; On & nbsp; Amendments to & nbsp; Law of Ukraine & ldquo; On & nbsp; Citizenship on & nbsp; simplified acquisition of Ukrainian citizenship by certain categories of persons & rdquo;, & nbsp; & mdash; reported in & nbsp; Zelensky's office.
The law was adopted by the country's parliament on December 14 & nbsp;. The procedure prescribed in & nbsp; it, as specified in the & nbsp; office of the president, is provided for & nbsp; persons who have served or are serving in the & nbsp; ranks of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, have outstanding services to & nbsp; Ukraine or are of state interest, are citizens of the aggressor state or state -occupant and & nbsp; were persecuted for & nbsp; political beliefs.
All of the listed categories in order to obtain Ukrainian citizenship will need to provide an application and declaration of renunciation of foreign citizenship.
285 Rada deputies voted for the & nbsp; document.
Previously, Gazeta.Ru; reported that & nbsp; President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky submitted a bill for & nbsp; consideration to & nbsp; parliament, which assumes that & nbsp; the country's authorities will be able to deprive people of citizenship who have a Russian passport or have served in the & nbsp; Russian army.