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A banner reading "Luhansk region stays together with Russia" is seen ahead of the upcoming voting in the republic to become integral part of Russia, in Luhansk, Luhansk People's Republic.
- Categories: Politics, Human Interest
- Location: Lugansk, Luhansk People's Republic
- Event date: 22.09.2022
- Date published: 22.09.2022
- Author: Valery Melnikov
- Credit: Sputnik
- Source: Sputnik
- Original: Digital
- Media: JPEG, 7978x5318px, 17.7Mb
- Job-ID: ae4ba8bc96bc1053