Turchak proposed to hold referendums in Donbass on November 4

Andrey Turchak, First Deputy Chairman of the Federation Council and Secretary of the General Council of United Russia, said that it would be right and symbolic to hold referendums in Donbass on National Unity Day, November 4.

Mr. Turchak expressed confidence that the referendums would definitely take place before the end of 2022. According to him, “there can be no doubt.” “Donetsk, Lugansk and many other Russian cities will finally return to their native harbor. And the Russian world, now divided by formal borders, will again find its integrity, ”quotes him website parties.

Andriy Turchak referred to the results of social studies, which, according to him, indicate the readiness of the inhabitants of Donbass to become part of Russia. “This sociology only confirms the obvious,” he said.

Five sources said that the referendums on the accession of the DPR and LPR could take place in the fall RBCclose to the presidential administration. They named November 4 as one of the possible dates. Presidential Press Secretary Dmitry Peskov spokethat holding referendums is impossible as long as fighting continues there.

Head of the DPR Denis Pushilin promised hold a referendum on joining Russia after reaching the administrative borders of the republic. July 3 Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu reported President that Russian troops completely occupied the territory of the LPR. Two weeks after that in the LPR reported on the establishment of a headquarters for preparations for the referendum.

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Anastasia Larina