Accused government whistleblower Edward Snowden is seen on a screen as he speaks via video conference with members of the Committee on legal Affairs and Human Rights of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe during an hearing on ''mass surveillance'' at the Council of Europe in Strasbourg, April 8, 2014. Credit: Reuters/Vincent Kessler
Edward Snowden Applies To Extend Stay In Russia, Lawyer Says -- The Guardian
Anatoly Kucherena reveals former NSA whistleblower's one-year permit to stay in country will expire at the end of July
Edward Snowden has applied to extend his stay in Russia, his lawyer says.
Anatoly Kucherena said the former National Security Agency contractor had made the application to Russia's migration authorities because his one-year permit was due to expire at the end of July, according to Russian news agencies.
Kucherena refused to say what kind of migration status his client is seeking, saying that it is up to the federal migration service to make the decision.
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