MOSCOW, 31 July. Extremism, murder, sexual crimes against children and cooperation with other countries against Russia are now grounds for revoking naturalised Russian citizenship, according to a law signed by Russian President Vladimir Putin.
The list of offences that could lead to the loss of acquired Russian citizenship has been expanded by 72 points. Citizenship can now be revoked for committing murder, forcible sexual acts against minors, causing grievous bodily harm or manslaughter. The list also includes public calls for terrorist activities, justification or propaganda of terrorism, illegal acts against Russia's critical information infrastructure and cooperation with a foreign state against Russia's security.
Citizenship will also be revoked for knowingly aiding the enemy in activities directed against Russia's security, for publicly calling for activities directed against the security of the state, for publicly promoting or displaying Nazi symbols, and for cooperating with international organizations or foreign state bodies hostile to Russia.
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