"It is important to prevent terrorist infiltration into our neighboring countries. Even when they pretend to be refugees."
— Vladimir Putin

January 1, 1970

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ConservativesPresidents of RussiaPeople from St. PetersburgEastern Orthodox ChristiansPrime Ministers of Russia
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Putin does not want to receive Afghan migrants for fear of terrorism: “fighters disguised as refugees”