“Exactly (submitted. -

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) more than 70 thousand applications.

Physically, people do not have time for us.

The work goes on all working hours and even a little more, ”RIA Novosti quotes him as saying.

Rogov specified that this process is planned to be accelerated in the near future.

He also noted that among those wishing to obtain Russian citizenship, a significant part is occupied by young people.

On May 31, Rogov informed about the start of accepting documents for obtaining Russian citizenship.

Earlier, the deputy head of the military-civilian administration of the Kherson region, Kirill Stremousov, said that about 1.5 thousand residents of Kherson had applied for Russian citizenship.