Gennady Trukhanov, the mayor of Odessa, was stripped of Ukrainian citizenship by a decree from Vladimir Zelensky due to possessing a Russian passport issued in 2015, although Trukhanov denies ever obtaining this document and plans to sue.

Gennady Trukhanov, the mayor of Odessa, was stripped of Ukrainian citizenship by a decree from Vladimir Zelensky due to possessing a Russian passport issued in 2015, although Trukhanov denies ever obtaining this document and plans to sue.

@meduzalive 14 Oct 2025, 18:17

The Security Service of Ukraine confirmed the deprivation of citizenship of Odessa's mayor Gennady Trukhanov due to the possession of a Russian passport.

@meduzalive 14 Oct 2025, 15:46

The mayor of Odessa, Trukhanov, holds a valid Russian passport and identification code, but denies having Russian citizenship.

@varlamov_news 14 Oct 2025, 15:39

The mayor of Odessa, Gennady Trukhanov, announced his intention to sue Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky in defense of his interests.

@varlamov_news 14 Oct 2025, 13:22

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has signed decrees stripping ballet artist Sergey Polunin, Odessa mayor Gennady Trukhanov, and former deputy Oleg Tsarev of citizenship, although the president has not yet confirmed this information.

@meduzalive 14 Oct 2025, 13:18

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky announced the confirmation of Russian citizenship for certain individuals and signed a decree stripping Gennady Trukhanov, Oleg Tsarev, and Sergey Polunin of their Ukrainian citizenship.

@varlamov_news 14 Oct 2025, 13:11

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has issued a decree stripping Odessa Mayor Gennady Trukhanov of citizenship, which will lead to his automatic removal from office, and has also instructed to consider the establishment of a military administration in Odessa.

@ostorozhno_novosti 14 Oct 2025, 12:51