It became known about the increase in the number of cases of deportations of Russians from the United States

The number of cases of deportations of Russians from the United States has increased significantly in recent years. This was confirmed on March 30 by data from the American government.

According to RIA Novosti, in fiscal year 2021, this figure was 80 people, in 2022 - 68. In 2023, the figure rose to 229, and in 2024 it reached 464.

California had the most deportations, followed by Philadelphia and Pennsylvania. It is noted that there are no final data for 2025 yet: the number 137 is indicated in the sample, but the information is relevant as of January 2025.

Pain and loss: U.S. spent at least $2 million to deport migrants

The Pentagon confirmed to Izvestia the use of C-17 military aircraft for this purpose - one hour of their operation costs more than $19 thousand.

The New York Times (NYT) reported on December 7 last year that about 50 citizens of Iran, Russia and Arab countries were deported from the United States. It was noted at the time that this was the second such flight that year, after the first plane carrying about 100 Iranian citizens left the United States in September.

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