Deputy Chairman of the Russian Federation Council Committee on Federal Structure, Regional Policy, Local Self-Government and Northern Affairs Dmitry Kuzmin, left on the foreground, is seen before a session on the entry of Zaporizhzhia and Kherson regions, as well as the Donetsk and Luhansk People's Republics (DPR and LPR) into Russia, in the Russian Federation Council, the upper chamber of Russian parliament, in Moscow, Russia.