In the Coming Weeks, Russia Will Begin Issuing Passports to Residents of Artsakh, Says Canadian Independent Journalist Neil Hauer

Canadian journalist Neil Hauer, referencing sources within the Artsakh government, reports that the Russian side will begin the process of issuing Russian passports to residents of Nagorno-Karabakh within the next 1-2 weeks. The journalist notes that this information, previously shared among the public, is now being confirmed by governmental circles. No further details are available at this time.

Neil Hauer specializes in Middle Eastern and Caucasian issues and collaborates with major news outlets such as CNN, The Guardian, and Al Jazeera.