.President Vladimir Putin on Thursday gave Russian citizenship to 22 foreigners featuring a Serbian nationwide who stated he dealt with prosecutor in his native country for dealing with on Russia's edge in Ukraine.Aleksandar Jokic videotaped a video recording appeal to Putin this spring season to talk to the Russian president to assist him stay away from providing 25 years in Serbian jail on mercenarism fees by offering him a Russian key.Jokic's instance prompted Russian legislators to use up regulation banning the extradition of foreigners based on prosecution in their countries for joining what the Kremlin names its own "special armed forces function" in Ukraine.Putin in January streamlined the citizenship process for foreigners who participate in the Russian soldiers.But Jokic claimed in his video charm that he had been actually refused Russian citizenship for three years due to the fact that the unit he defended was based in the Russian-occupied Donetsk region of asian Ukraine.French media has stated that Jokic's system OBTF Waterfall may possess been established through a previous Russian legislator and also participant of the judgment, pro-Kremlin United Russia people.Jokic mentioned he dealt with extradition to Serbia after his system was actually expected to be dispersed in April.Putin's mandate posted Thursday on a formal site of Russian legal acts says that Jokic was birthed in Serbia on Jan. 26, 2003.Serbia has condemned the Russian attack of Ukraine at the United Nations yet has always rejected to sanction Moscow, with whom it possesses friendly associations.Belgrade has actually notified Serbs that participating in Russia's pressures against Kyiv will trigger legal effects. It has also asked Moscow to end its efforts to hire Serbs to overcome in Ukraine as aspect of the known Wagner mercenary team.