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Edward Snowden thanks Russia for granting him temporary asylum

Edward Snowden has thanked Russia for granting him temporary asylum, allowing him to leave the Moscow airport where he has…

11 years ago

Edward Snowden leaves Moscow airport

Edward Snowden has left the Moscow airport where he has been staying since June, his lawyer said. Anatoly Kucherena said…

11 years ago

FBI and Russian FSB security services in talks over Edward Snowden

The FBI and Russian FSB security services are "in talks" over fugitive Edward Snowden, according to President Vladimir Putin's spokesman.…

11 years ago

Edward Snowden allowed to leave Moscow airport

Fugitive whistleblower Edward Snowden is being given an official pass to leave Moscow's Sheremetyevo airport, Russian reports say. Russia's Federal…

11 years ago

Edward Snowden applies for temporary asylum in Russia

Edward Snowden has applied for temporary asylum in Russia, officials say. The Federal Migration Service confirmed he had completed the…

11 years ago

Vladimir Putin: Edward Snowden trapped in Russia by US authorities

President Vladimir Putin has said the US authorities have in effect trapped Edward Snowden in Russia. Vladimir Putin said fugitive…

11 years ago

Edward Snowden holds meeting with human rights groups and lawyers at Moscow airport

Edward Snowden has been holding a meeting with leading human rights groups and lawyers at Sheremetyevo airport in Moscow. The…

11 years ago

Edward Snowden sent asylum requests to 21 countries

Fugitive NSA leaker Edward Snowden has sent asylum requests to 21 countries, according to a statement published by WikiLeaks. They…

11 years ago

Edward Snowden applies for political asylum in Russia

Fugitive whistleblower Edward Snowden has applied to Russia for political asylum, Russian officials say. Foreign ministry consul Kim Shevchenko said…

11 years ago

Edward Snowden’s bid for Ecuador asylum could take months

Ecuador officials say it could take months to rule on an asylum bid by fugitive whistleblower Edward Snowden. Foreign Minister…

11 years ago

Edward Snowden did not cross Russian border, says Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov

Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov says Russia has had no involvement in the travel plans of fugitive intelligence leaker Edward Snowden.…

11 years ago

Edward Snowden asks Ecuador for asylum after leaving Hong Kong and landing in Moscow

Edward Snowden, the CIA contractor who leaked classified documents revealing US internet and phone surveillance, has asked Ecuador for asylum.…

11 years ago

Radioactive material seized at Moscow’s Sheremetyevo international airport

Russia's Federal Customs Service found radioactive material in the luggage of a passenger bound for Iran - at Moscow's Sheremetyevo…

13 years ago