Snowden may leave Sheremetevo today
Russia's Federal Migration Service has confirmed issuance of the necessary document to the escaped CIA officer.
Edward Snowden has spent more than a month in the Sheremetevo airport transit zone. He arrives from Hong Kong and haven't crossed the Russian border legally. The former CIA officer who revealed the secret information that the American secret services tapped phone conversations massively is accused of espionage in the U.S.
Previously, lawyer Anatol Kucharena, member of the Civil Chamber who consulted Edward Snowden, informed that the ex-CIA officer had filed an appeal on provision the temporary refuge, ВВС informs.
According to the Interfax news agency, which refers to its own sources in the airport, Edward Snowden is packing his things getting ready to leave the hotel.
The USA demand immediate extradition of Edward Snowden to the American authorities.