PoliticsRussia plans to require migrants to buy trackable mobile phones, deputy interior minister says
Russia plans to require migrants to purchase mobile phones that authorities can use to track their whereabouts. Deputy Interior Minister Igor Zubov made the statement, according to Russian business news outlet RBC. The proposal would introduce a specific phone requirement for migrants. It links migration administration with the ability of authorities to monitor individuals’ locations.
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Russia plans to require migrants to buy trackable mobile phones, deputy interior minister says