People wave flags during a rally to celebrate accession of new territories to Russia in Simferopol, Russia. On September 23-27, the Donetsk and Luhansk People's Republics (DPR and LPR), the Kherson and Zaporizhzhia regions held referendums on whether to become part of Russia. The vast majority of voters supported joining Russia. Russian President Vladimir Putin signed the agreements that formally reunite Zaporizhzhia and Kherson regions, as well as the Donetsk and Lugansk People's Republics (DPR and LPR) with Russia.
- Categories: Politics, Human Interest
- Location: Simferopol, Republic of Crimea, Russia
- Event date: 30.09.2022
- Date published: 30.09.2022
- Author: Konstantin Mihalchevskiy
- Credit: Sputnik
- Source: Sputnik
- Original: Digital
- Media: JPEG, 4912x3454px, 8.9Mb
- Job-ID: 5ed5372c3fe0e3a4