In the media

Yuliya comments on U.S. immigration law for journalists and podcasts, in English and Russian. Selected appearances below.

Selected press


Associated PressMore Russians flee to U.S.-Mexico border seeking asylum, March 2022. Carried nationally and internationally, including by The Guardian, Fox News, and The Independent.


MeduzaFeature on Russians and Ukrainians seeking asylum at the U.S. border, March 2022. In Russian.


The MessengerOn the wave of Russians arriving through Mexico after the 2022 mobilization, June 2023. Publication closed in 2024; copy available on request.


For journalists

Yuliya Pashkova is an immigration attorney and the founder of Lux Law in San Diego. Licensed since 2005 in Chicago, Illinois, she represents clients before USCIS and the BIA in all fifty states. Born and raised in Siberia, she immigrated to the United States herself and comments in English and Russian.

Same-day response on deadline. Interviews in English or Russian, by phone, video, or in studio in San Diego. yuliya@luxlawglobal.com

Immigration attorney Yuliya Pashkova