⚡️The ceremony of signing the documents begins

⚡️All documents on accession of DPR, LPR, Kherson region and Zaporozhye region into Russia signed

📌 Key points from Russian President Putin's speech at the ceremony on the accession of new territories to the Russian Federation:

▪️People of the DPR, LPR, Zaporozhye and Kherson regions become Russian citizens forever;

▪️Russia calls on the Kiev regime to immediately cease fire and return to negotiations;

▪️Everyone see Russophobia spread across the world by the West, as it seeks to push its neoliberal culture as a template;

▪️Putin on the sabotage on the threads of the Nord Stream: the United States has actually begun to destroy Europe’s energy structure;

▪️Russian culture cannot be erased from history; this is a fight for great historic Russia;

▪️The US was the first in world to use nuclear weapons, setting a precedent

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Putin: "I want the Kiev regime and their sponsors in the West to hear me ... People of the DPR, LPR, Zaporozhye and Kherson regions become Russian citizens forever!"

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The full video of Vladimir Putin's speech at the ceremony on the accession of new territories into the Russian Federation

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Video of historic ceremony: Documents admitting the DPR, LPR, Kherson and Zaporozhye regions into Russia are signed

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📹The people of the DPR, LPR, Kherson and Zaporozhye regions tell us what they think about today's event

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