"From July 14, 2022...citizens of these states are exempted from confirming their knowledge of the Russian language, knowledge of the history of Russia and the fundamentals of the legislation of the Russian Federation when applying for a temporary residence permit or a residence permit," the press center of the Ministry of Internal Affairs told TASS Russia in response to an agency request.

It is also noted that, in accordance with the law, Ukrainians have the right to apply for a temporary residence permit without taking into account the quota. 

The necessary documents are established by the administrative regulations of the Ministry of Internal Affairs.

An application for the issuance of a TRP is considered within 60 days, a residence permit - up to four months.

Earlier, Deputy Director of the Information and Press Department of the Russian Foreign Ministry Ivan Nechaev commented on the statement of Ukrainian Deputy Prime Minister Irina Vereshchuk about the work on introducing criminal liability for obtaining a Russian passport.