News24.com | 'He took the oath': US whistleblower Edward Snowden gets a Russian passport

03/12/2022 13:29 News 24

Former U.S. intelligence contractor Edward Snowden, who exposed the scale of secret surveillance by the National Security Agency (NSA), has sworn an oath of allegiance to Russia and received a Russian passport, TASS reported on Frida

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