The Russians were obliged to celebrate the annexation of Ukrainian regions: Putin can come for a "holiday"

The chairman of the Federation Council Valentina Matvienko stressed that the occupied parts of the Donbass, Zaporizhzhya and Kherson regions are not new regions for Russia, because "since the eighteenth century, these lands were part of the country. " The upper house of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation approved the law on the establishment of a memorable date on September 30.

The aggressor country is preparing to celebrate the "Day" of the reunification of the DPR, LNR, Zaporizhzhya and Kherson regions with Russia. " The spokesman of the head of state Dmitry Peskov said. He also noted that it is not determined whether the President of the Russian Federation Vladimir Putin would take place in the celebrations. Peskov confessed to the question of Putin's involvement in the celebrations.

For the words of news agency, the law on "Setting a memorial date on September 30 - the Day of reunification of the DPR, LNR, Zaporizhzhya and Kherson regions from the Russian Federation", the Federation Council approved on Monday, 25 September. For consideration of the State Duma, the document was submitted by the President of Russia on September 12. And on September 19, the deputies adopted a bill in the first reading and as a whole.

In the accompanying materials, they note that on September 30, 2022 he will be included in recent history as "the day of admission to the Russian Federation and Luhansk People's republics, Zaporizhzhya and Kherson regions on the rights of the subjects of Russia.

" In addition, the Chairman of the Federation Council Valentina Matvienko said that the occupied parts of the Donbass, the Zaporozhye and Kherson regions are not new regions for the country, since "since the eighteenth century, these lands were part of Russia, their creation and development participated in their creation and development. " On October 4, the Council of the Federation of the Russian Federation approved the ratification of the document on annexation of four regions of Ukraine.

Inhabitants of these regions are invited to apply for citizenship and take the oath of a citizen of the Russian Federation. On September 28, the UN responded to "referendums" in the occupied regions of Ukraine on accession to the Russian Federation. The department stated that Russia should respect Ukrainian laws. They also believe that the actions of the Russian Federation are an escalation of conflict.