A journalist from the United States, Helali, who visited Starobilsk, asked Putin for Russian citizenship

American journalist Christopher Helali, who previously visited the site of the attack of the Armed Forces of Ukraine (AFU) in Starobilsk, on June 4 on the sidelines of the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum (SPIEF) announced that he wanted to obtain Russian citizenship and sent a corresponding letter to Russian leader Vladimir Putin.

"Yes, of course. I am considering the possibility of obtaining Russian citizenship. I have sent a letter to President Putin and hope to become a Russian citizen in the coming months," RIA Novosti quoted him as saying.

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