South Korea witnesses surge in Russian asylum seekers

Feb 26, 2024

South Korean authorities have reported a remarkable increase in Russians seeking asylum in the country, marking a significant surge in applications last year

Moscow bans entry to Senior Montenegrin official due to giving asylum to Russian Ismailov

Feb 02, 2022

Moscow [Russia], February 2 (ANI/Sputnik): Russia has banned entry to State Secretary of the Interior Ministry of Montenegro Zoran Miljanic due to Podgorica granting...

Afghans lodge most asylum applications in EU: report

Dec 05, 2021

Brussels [Belgium], December 5 : The asylum requests by Afghan people to Europe have increased dramatically and is now the biggest country that lodges...

Belarusian border committee says Polish soldier seeking political asylum

Dec 17, 2021

Minsk [Belarus], December 17 (ANI/Sputnik): Belarus' State Border Committee on Friday said that a Polish soldier has requested political asylum in Belarus in protest...

Belgium suspends deportation of illegal Afghan migrants: Migration Secretary

Aug 16, 2021

Brussels [Belgium] August 16 (ANI/Sputnik): The Belgian State Secretary for Asylum and Migration, Sammy Mahdi, said on Monday that his country would not be...

Tibetan man sentenced to over two years in US prison for asylum fraud scheme: USCIS report

Oct 27, 2025

A Tibetan man, Tenzin Norbu, was sentenced to 27 months in prison for running a false asylum scheme in the US. He submitted fake...