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Biden administration quietly resumes deportations to Russia

Exclusive: Apparent reversal of position adopted after invasion of Ukraine sends men fleeing Putin’s draft back to Russia
Some Russian asylum seekers have entered the US across the border from Mexico. Photograph: Étienne Laurent/EPA

Some Russian asylum seekers have entered the US across the border from Mexico. Photograph: Étienne Laurent/EPA

The Biden administration has quietly resumed deportations to Russia, an apparent reversal of the position adopted after Russia invaded Ukraine just over a year ago, when such removals were suspended, the Guardian has learned.

Immigration advocates were taken by surprise when a young Russian man, who came to the US fleeing Vladimir Putin’s efforts to mobilize citizens to fight in Ukraine, was abruptly deported at the weekend from the US back to Russia.

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Author: Editors Desk

Source: The Guardian

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