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The head of the DPR Pushilin announced that all residents of the republic received Russian citizenship The head of the self-proclaimed Donetsk People's Republic (DPR) Denis Tom, that all residents of the region will receive Russian citizenship. He made this statement during a meeting with compatriots in Moscow, Interfax reports. According to him, to date, the number of DPR residents who have received Russian passports has exceeded 350,000. At the same time, Pushilin replied that the issuance of official documents proving the owner's identity would not stop. New passports will be received by other citizens and all residents of the DPR will become Russians. Earlier, Deputy Head of the Presidential Administration of Russia Dmitry Kozak said that the decision to simplify the procedure for granting Russian citizenship to residents of Donbass does not pursue the goal of including the DPR and LPR into Russia. Kozak clarified that not only residents

Ushakov: there is no agreement yet on a face-to-face meeting between Putin and Biden … This was stated by the assistant to the Russian leader Yuri Ushakov, reports TASS. According to him, there is no agreement between Moscow and Washington on a face-to-face meeting of Russian and American leaders. During the upcoming video link, which is scheduled for December 7, the presidents of the two countries will discuss the most difficult topics. The White House has confirmed the date of the talks between Putin and Biden. The call will go through a secure video communication line. In the course of it, Biden intends to express concern about the “military activity of Russia” on the border with Ukraine. Previously, information about the planned conversation was reported by the press secretary of the Russian President Dmitry Peskov. US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken also said that Biden would tell Putin about Washington's

Shushkevich said that the authors of the agreement on the collapse of the USSR wanted to solve the fuel problems The meeting of the authors of the Belovezhskaya Agreement was to resolve the issue of gas supplies to Belarus, and not the fate of the USSR. He stated this in an interview with Gazeta.Ru. According to Shushkevich, he invited Boris Yeltsin to hunt in Belovezhskaya Pushcha in order to persuade him to help Belarus with oil and gas. “And then we found out that there is still a boss above him, elected by the Congress of People's Deputies of the USSR – above the President of Russia, elected by all the people. And we can only ask Gorbachev, “the former chairman of the BSSR recalls. Then the question expanded to the secession from the USSR. Shushkevich explained that the contract was signed by six people – the heads of state