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Vladimir Putin has granted Russian citizenship to former U.S. security contractor Edward Snowden. He has been living in Russia since 2013 to escape prosecution in the U.S. after leaking classified documents detailing government surveillance programs.

President Vladimir Putin has granted Russian citizenship to former U.S. security contractor Edward Snowden, according to a decree signed by the Russian leader on Monday.President Vladimir Putin has granted Russian citizenship to former U.S. security contractor Edward SnowdenA former contractor with the U.S. National Security Agency, Snowden has been living in Russia since 2013 to escape prosecution in the U.S.

Snowden is one of 75 foreign nationals listed by the decree as being granted Russian citizenship. The decree was published on an official government website.

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