A native of Tajikistan bought a certificate of participation in this way for a Russian passport. Jamshed Kandzhiev from Tajikistan was tried in the Chelyabinsk region of Russia for forging Russian citizenship. According to the case materials, the man wanted to get Russian citizenship, but did not take the official route. Instead, he paid a bribe and received a fake certificate for participation in a Russian special military operation. Based on the certificate, he received the status of a citizen of the Russian Federation. The forgery was later exposed, and the Tajik appeared in court. The foreigner told the Russian court that he still has four small children in Tajikistan. According to him, for their sake he decided to defraud the Russian government agencies - to support himself and his family. The court took this into account. A father of many children was not imprisoned. However, the court sentenced him to a fine of one million rubles. No further details were given about the sentence.

A native of Tajikistan bought a certificate of participation in this way for a Russian passport. Jamshed Kandzhiev from Tajikistan was tried in the Chelyabinsk region of Russia for forging Russian citizenship. According to the case materials, the man wanted to get Russian citizenship, but did not take the official route. Instead, he paid a bribe and received a fake certificate for participation in a Russian special military operation. Based on the certificate, he received the status of a citizen of the Russian Federation. The forgery was later exposed, and the Tajik appeared in court. The foreigner told the Russian court that he still has four small children in Tajikistan. According to him, for their sake he decided to defraud the Russian government agencies - to support himself and his family. The court took this into account. A father of many children was not imprisoned. However, the court sentenced him to a fine of one million rubles. No further details were given about the sentence.