

Local election commission members take ballots from a ballot box to count after the referendum on the joining Russia, at a polling station, in Melitopol, Zaporizhzhia region, partially controlled by pro-Russian troops, Ukraine. The people's republics of Donetsk and Luhansk (DPR, LPR), as well as the Russian-controlled parts of the Ukrainian regions of Zaporizhzhia and Kherson voted at referendum on joining Russia from September 23 to 27.
- Categories: Politics, Human Interest
 - Location: Melitopol, Ukraine
 - Event date: 27.09.2022
 - Date published: 27.09.2022
 
- Author: RIA Novosti
 - Credit: Sputnik
 - Source: Sputnik
 - Original: Digital
 - Media: JPEG, 3808x2452px, 5.5Mb
 - Job-ID: abd3d49e55a5801a