The first political refugee from the United States, John Robles, took the oath of Russian citizenship

The first political refugee from the United States, John Robles, took the oath of Russian citizenship Robles was born in Puerto Rico and is himself a descendant of Native Americans. He fled to Russia back in 1996, hiding from FBI persecution, becoming the first American political refugee in the Russian Federation. For many years he had to fight for the right to live in Russia. Today he received his long-awaited Russian passport. Robles is a supporter of communist views and an opponent of U.S. imperialism. During his life in the U.S., he was arrested several times for his beliefs until he moved to Russia. Since the beginning of the SMO, he has been driving humanitarian aid to the Donbass. Source: Readovka World
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