New Regions Join Russia

Moscow Releases First Results of Referendum Voting at Russian Polling Stations

13:56 GMT, 27 September 2022
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MOSCOW (Sputnik) - Moscow on Monday released the first results of the referendums on the accession of the Lugansk People's Republic (LPR) and the Donetsk People's Republic (DPR), as well as Russia-controlled Kherson and Zaporozhye regions to the country among those voting on the Russian territory.
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With 14.22% of the protocols processed, 97.91% of voters in Russia have supported the accession of the DPR to the country.
Meanwhile, 97.82% of people have supported the entry of the LPR into Russia, according to the results of processing 12.56% of the protocols.
With 18% of the votes counted at Russian polling stations, 98.19% of people supported the entry of Zaporozhye region into Russia.
According to the results of processing 14% of the protocols, 96.97% of voters in Russia favored the entry of the Kherson region into the country.
The results were announced in Moscow.
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