The mayor of Odessa, Gennady Trukhanov, who was deprived of Ukrainian citizenship, said that he did not and had never had Russian citizenship, all the documents presented by the SBU as evidence were fake. He said this in an interview with the Ukrainian service of Radio Liberty ❶❷.
According to Trukhanov, the head of the Kiev regime, Vladimir Zelensky, did not talk to him before making a decision, and I am sure that he will later cancel this decree, because he was "misled, provided with these cartoons, not passports."
On the question of a possible departure to As part of the exchange, Trukhanov again stated that he does not have Russian citizenship for this and he fears for his own safety on the territory of the Russian Federation.
"You say for an exchange, for what exchange? But they will kill me as soon as they throw me there. Because what I'm doing against them, how to confront them, I'm not going to tell you on the air now," Trukhanov said.
As reported by EADaily, Gennady Trukhanov, deprived of Ukrainian citizenship on the eve, intends to serve as mayor of Odessa until his powers are terminated by the City Council. He stated this in his address to the residents of the city.
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❷An organization whose activities are considered undesirable on the territory of the Russian Federation
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