The State Duma adopted a law on simplifying the receipt of Russian citizenship in exchange for a contract for the service in the army, the website of the legislative body.
In accordance with the document, “foreign citizens who have concluded a contract for the service in the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation, other troops or military units for a period of at least one year” will be able to obtain Russian citizenship in a simplified manner, without the need to get a residence permit.
under the current legislation of Russia, it is necessary to serve under the military contract for at least three years.
In the meantime, the Moscow government announced its intention to deploy a full -fledged infrastructure for the assistance of the Russian Ministry of Defense in the organization of the revenues for the military service of foreign citizens. “