About this writes Interfax-Ukraine, referring to the presidential press service.
As noted on the site of the head of state, we are talking about simplifying the acquisition of citizenship by foreigners who participated in ensuring the security and defense of Ukraine, as well as by Russian citizens “who were persecuted for political reasons”.
So, Zelensky instructed the cabinet to develop an appropriate draft law.
Earlier, Zelensky instructed the Ukrainian Foreign Ministry to develop a mechanism for granting citizenship as the second for ethnic Ukrainians from “friendly countries”.
In late June, Zelensky signed a decree granting citizenship to 14 foreigners who “defended the territorial integrity” of Ukraine.