Walker's family spared deportation from Russia
The family of American-born farmer and blogger Jaksta Walker, known as 'The Happy Milkman,' was reportedly threatened with deportation from Russia due to a delayed migration document submission, but later confirmed they would not be deported after meeting with migration authorities.
Consensus
- The family of Jaksta Walker was reportedly threatened with deportation from Russia.
- Walker's family had delayed submitting documents to confirm their residence in Russia.
- Walker met with migration authorities and was told there were no grounds for deportation.
- The situation was described as a misunderstanding or miscommunication.
- Walker's family is applying for Russian citizenship.
- Walker has lived in Russia since 1994 and holds Russian citizenship.
- The incident was linked to a two-thousand-ruble fine for late document submission.
- The family had already paid the fine.
- Walker became widely known in 2014 after a viral quote about the ban on foreign food imports.
Points of divergence
- The family received a two-thousand-ruble fine last year for late submission of residence documents after a two-month trip to the U.S. — vesti
- Walker received a notification on August 7 about the cancellation of his residence permit and subsequent deportation, though he did not specify the reason. — tg_tvrain
- Walker said he was contacted by phone on August 7 and told that his residence permit would be canceled. — meduza
- Walker said he returned home and unpacked his luggage after the meeting with migration authorities. — tvrain
Coverage (6 sources)
- Farmer Walker explained why his family was invited to the migration service — Вести
- Jastus Walker stated that his family will not be expelled from Russia — РИАМО
- Family of Justas Walker will submit documents for obtaining Russian citizenship — РИАМО
- Farmer-blogger Justas Walker claims his family will not be deported from Russia — Дождь (Telegram)
- Farmer-blogger Justas Walker claims his family will not be deported from Russia — Дождь
- «Happy Milkman» Justas Walker told that his family will not be expelled from Russia — Meduza