Russia’s Putin says people in occupied regions of Ukraine are ‘our citizens forever’


Moscow (AFP) – Russian President Vladimir Putin says that the people of four Moscow-occupied Ukraine regions are becoming “Russian citizens forever”, during his address at the annexation treaty signing ceremony for the regions of Lugansk, Donetsk, Kherson and Zaporizhzhia after so-called referendums that Moscow organised. He also claims the West wants to see Russia as a “colony”.

©AFP

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