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Concerts celebrating the signing of treaties on the accession of the Lugansk and Donetsk People's Republics, Kherson and Zaporozhye regions to Russia were held in Kherson and Melitopol on Friday.
The footage shows residents of Melitopol and Kherson attending the concert and waving Russian flags.
Earlier, on September 30, President Vladimir Putin agreed to sign documents allowing the accession of the Donetsk and Lugansk People’s Republics, as well as the regions of Kherson and Zaporozhye, to the Russian Federation.
According to Moscow, the move followed referenda in which people living in those areas exercised their right to self-determination and requested to join Russia.
Ukraine and its international allies condemned the move, calling it annexation of Kiev’s sovereign territory.
Kherson and Melitopol host concerts to celebrate accession treaties signature
Concerts celebrating the signing of treaties on the accession of the Lugansk and Donetsk People's Republics, Kherson and Zaporozhye regions to Russia were held in Kherson and Melitopol on Friday.
The footage shows residents of Melitopol and Kherson attending the concert and waving Russian flags.
Earlier, on September 30, President Vladimir Putin agreed to sign documents allowing the accession of the Donetsk and Lugansk People’s Republics, as well as the regions of Kherson and Zaporozhye, to the Russian Federation.
According to Moscow, the move followed referenda in which people living in those areas exercised their right to self-determination and requested to join Russia.
Ukraine and its international allies condemned the move, calling it annexation of Kiev’s sovereign territory.
Note: Music in the file may be subject to copyright
Concerts celebrating the signing of treaties on the accession of the Lugansk and Donetsk People's Republics, Kherson and Zaporozhye regions to Russia were held in Kherson and Melitopol on Friday.
The footage shows residents of Melitopol and Kherson attending the concert and waving Russian flags.
Earlier, on September 30, President Vladimir Putin agreed to sign documents allowing the accession of the Donetsk and Lugansk People’s Republics, as well as the regions of Kherson and Zaporozhye, to the Russian Federation.
According to Moscow, the move followed referenda in which people living in those areas exercised their right to self-determination and requested to join Russia.
Ukraine and its international allies condemned the move, calling it annexation of Kiev’s sovereign territory.