It is at 2 pm in Euskal Herria. Between 87.05 and 99.23% of voters in areas partially controlled by Russian forces in eastern and southern Ukraine have supported joining Russia.
The Russian President Vladimir Putinwill sign this Friday September 30thendure for annexation of the Ukrainian regions of Donetsk, Luhansk, Kherson and ZaporizhaThe Kremlin has announced: “The signing ceremony of the agreements for the accession of the new territories to Russia will take place on Friday,” Russian presidency spokesman Dmitri Peskov said at his daily press conference.
Peskov added that the signing will take place in the St. George Hall of the Grand Kremlin Palace, at 2 p.m. in the Basque Country. The event will feature an important speech from Putin.
The leaders of those regions arrived on a joint flight to the Russian capital last night. The day before, the leaders of Jersón, Volodímir Saldo; from Zaporizhia, Yevgueny Balitsky; from Donetsk, Denis Pushilin; and from Luhansk, Leonid Pásechnik, had formally requested Putin to incorporate their territory into Russia.
Support between 87.05 and 99.23% of voters
According to the results released today by the pro-Russian authorities, with one hundred percent of the votes counted, between 87.05 and 99.23% of voters in areas partially controlled by Russian forces in eastern and southern Ukraine have supported annexation to Russia.
Both chambers of the Russian parliament are expected to formally approve the annexation agreements early next week. The Russian Senate plans to debate that issue next Tuesday, October 4; for that, the creation must get the approval of the Russian Duma or the House of Commons, which meets for an extraordinary session the day before, on Monday.
At the same time, an action will be held on Friday afternoon in Moscow’s Red Square to support the annexation of new territories in Russia. The Kremlin has indicated that it will report on Putin’s possible presence at that event.
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Source: EITB
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