Singer Abraham Russo was detained at the airport in New York because of the loss of his passport

Russian singer Abraham Russo was detained at the airport. John F. Kennedy in New York due to the loss of an American passport. The singer himself announced this to RBC.

“Yes, indeed, I was detained at the New York airport yesterday. But all, fortunately, ended well. Everything took about a couple of hours. I’m already at home,” Russo said.

The singer said that he has dual citizenship. Upon arrival in the United States, Rousseau forgot his American passport on the plane, but did not notice this.

“The control was tough, I don’t know what it is connected with. The airport staff thought I was a refugee. Over the past few months, through Mexico, Canada, many Russians have been trying to get to the United States, to obtain refugee status. Yesterday they thought I was the same. He flew in and, for example, tore his passport. I showed my driver’s license, they understood everything, ”said the singer.

RBC turned to John F. Kennedy International Airport for comment.