In accordance with Russian law, visas can not be issued to Russian citizens with expired passports.
In accordance to Article 12 of Russian Law “On citizenship of the Russian Federation”, children born to two parents who are Russian citizens, automatically gain Russian citizenship, regardless of the place of birth. In this case visas are not issued, and they must apply for Russian citizenship, or have their information written into the passport of one of their parents, or obtain a Russian passport.
PLEASE NOTE: IF YOU CURRENTLY HOLD RUSSIAN CITIZENSHIP YOUR VISA WILL BE REJECTED BY THE CONSULATE.