American Farmer Walker to Open Remote Tour Base in Russia in 2027
American farmer Justin Walker plans to open a remote tourist base in Altai Krai in 2027 after his family obtains Russian citizenship, following a period of legal uncertainty and media attention.
Consensus
- Justin Walker, an American farmer, plans to open a tourist base in Altai Krai in 21027.
- The tourist base is located in a remote area accessible only by deliberate travel.
- The base is designed for guests to disconnect from internet and urban infrastructure.
- The base will allow visitors to experience nature and sample local products.
- Walker has lived in Russia since 1994 with his wife and three children.
- Walker's family is in the process of obtaining Russian citizenship.
- The project has been under construction for several years and was completed in the current year.
- Walker was previously known as the 'Happy Milkman' due to a 2014 media appearance.
- In August, Walker received a notification from the migration service about the revocation of his residence permit.
- The legal status of Walker's family was later resolved by the Ministry of Internal Affairs.
Points of divergence
- Walker and his family were allowed to remain in the country despite the revocation notice, and the migration service's notification was annulled. — kommersant
- Walker obtained Russian citizenship in 2022, and his wife and children are expected to complete their passport applications by the end of 2026. — vesti
Coverage (2 sources)
- «Happy Milkman» Walker announced opening of a resort in Russia — Коммерсантъ
- American farmer Walker plans to open a resort on the Altai in 2027 — Вести