Russian President’s Press Secretary Dmitry Peskov said that the rules for leaving Russia have been tightened for workers in some areas. His comment was published Finance Times.
According to the publication, security forces confiscate passports of top Russian officials and executives of state-owned companies to prevent travel abroad. Clarified that fears are associated with possible leaks of information and escape.
Commenting on this information, Peskov confirmed that somewhere there are more strict rules for traveling abroad, which are formalized and somewhere depend on a specific decision about certain employees.
The Kremlin spokesperson stressed that these are areas where work may involve access to classified or classified information.
“More attention has been paid to this issue since the beginning of the special military operation,” Peskov said.
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