Foreigners with false certificates of Russian language proficiency were identified in Chukotka, the Chukotka news agency reported on May 25.
Three citizens of Uzbekistan, two men and one woman, applied to the migration department for a work permit in Anadyr. They wanted a district capital. The package of documents included a certificate of knowledge of the Russian language, the history of Russia and its legislation.
The district Ministry of Internal Affairs reported that upon checking the certificates it turned out that they were registered with other citizens of neighboring countries. Foreigners bought fake documents from their friends in Moscow for 10.5 thousand rubles. People do not face deportation, but will have difficulty entering Russia in the future.
The fakes were seized by the Ministry of the Interior. An investigation into the crime is underway. In 2023, 13 foreigners presented false certificates in Chukotka.
Recall that a criminal case has been opened in Moscow for the organization of illegal migration and the issuance of false certificates of proficiency in the Russian language, including at the State Institute of the Russian Language that bears his name. AS Pushkin. This was reported on April 8 by the Investigative Committee (IC) of the Russian Federation.
Source: Rossa Primavera
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