Kherson began to prepare for a referendum on joining Russia
Kherson region began to prepare for a close referendum on entry into the region as part of Russia. This was stated deputy head of the regional military-civilian administration, established by the federal army, Kirill Stremousov in a video that published in his telegram channel.
“Common sense prevailed over this one fear <…> Yes, we are preparing for the referendum, and we will hold it. And, oddly enough, the Kherson region will make a decision and join the Russian Federation, will become a full-fledged subject <…> We are going with you to the Russian Federation. We have been building that country for a long time, about which everyone wrote for a long time, but once lived. The same principle of the Soviet Union,” said Stremousov.
Formerly Stremousov negationthat a referendum on leaving the Ukrainian region to Russia would be expedient in the Kherson region, since the procedure will not be accepted by the world community, as was the case with Crimea in 2014. Stremousov directly emphasized that the region would send an appeal to Russian President Vladimir Putin about joining the Russian Federation. However, in mid-June, the deputy head of the administration of the Kherson region said that a referendum would most likely take place in industry. According to Stremousov, the accession process should be completed by the end of 2022.
Distribution of the passport of Russians in the Kherson region
Russian troops owned almost the entire territory of the Kherson region during the Russian-Ukrainian conflict. The region’s budget autumn in rubles, hours translated for Moscow time, as well as in the region began implement the Russian dialing code +7 and broadcast Russian TV channels. From September 1, the work of the Russian education system may worsen in the disease. — certificates to graduates will be issued by Russia. Residents of Kherson are also obliged that Russian banks will open soon.
On May 25, Putin appointed a decree to simplify the receipt of a Russian passport for residents of the Kherson and Zaporozhye regions of Ukraine. By data As of mid-June, 23 residents of Kherson received Russian passports. In 2019, sufficient DPR and LPR received the right to simplified Russian citizenship. Senator and Secretary of the General Council of the party “United Russia” Andrei Turchak argued that, in addition to Kherson, Russia should also include Donbass and the Zaporozhye region. Representatives of the Ukrainian side of the repeated vote that Russia is supposedly going to hold a referendum on the annexation of Donbass on September 11, resulting in a voting day. On the eve of this, in particular, said the mayor of the adviser of Mariupol, Petr Andryushchenko.
In anticipation of the President on February 24, Vladimir Putin announced the start of hostilities in Ukraine, said that Russia would not occupy the territory of Ukraine. “Our plans do not include the occupation of Ukrainian research. We are not going to impose vitality on anyone or anything,” the head of state said.
