Edward Snowden Agrees To Pay U.S. Government More Than $5 Million

Edward Snowden, a former CIA contractor, earned over $5 million from his book 'Permanent Record' and speeches. The book was published without government approval, violating agreements with the CIA and NSA. The Justice Department sued Snowden, and a federal judge upheld the lawsuit, but the forfeiture plan is pending. Snowden currently resides in Russia.

What agreements did Snowden violate by publishing his book?

In which country does Edward Snowden currently live?