1. It allowed Russian citizens to hold hard-currency accounts, and permitted all Russian firms to engage in foreign trade. 2. Foreigners would be allowed to take part in the privatization on equal terms with Russian citizens, in an attempt to encourage hard-currency investment. 3. Although the girls were adopted in Russia, they are still Russian citizens. 4. An arrest warrant was issued last week for Koudachev, a Russian citizen, but the Russian government usually does not extradite its citizens in fraud cases. 5. And just two weeks ago, Yeltsin signed a decree, authorizing free funerals for every Russian citizen, a measure that was supported by parliament. 6. As for the majority of Russian citizens, even Yeltsin himself has had to admit that, yes, they live in poverty. 7. Belgium has altogether suspended the issue of entry visas to Russian citizens, citing a heavy flow of illegal migrants from this country. 8. A Russian citizen who runs a Moscow-based business empire was arrested in Palm Beach last week on charges of concealing his criminal record from U.S. immigration authorities. 9. But Communists oppose these as well, saying they raise costs for Russian citizens. 10. But now foreigners and Russian citizens can travel freely to the area, which contains a large network of nuclear laboratories connected by above-ground steam pipes. |