Edward Snowden swears allegiance to Russia, receives passport
The US whistleblower's new citizenship means Snowden cannot be extradited to a foreign state, his lawyer told Russian state media.
Former contractor of US National Security Agency Edward Snowden is seen on a screen during his interview presented via video link at the New Knowledge educational online forum in Moscow, Russia on September 2, 2021(photo credit: OLESYA ASTAKHOVA/REUTERS)Updated: 
