Vladimir Putin says Russia will support their ‘brothers and sisters’ in newly annexed regions.
He told crowds in Moscow: ‘We will do everything to support our brothers and sisters in new regions.In footage from the event, flags with the pro-war ‘Z’ symbol could be seen being flown amongst the country’s flags.
Vladimir Putin and Denis Pushilin, Leonid Pasechnik, Vladimir Saldo, Yevgeny Balitsky – the Russian-installed leaders in Ukraine’s Donetsk, Luhansk, Kherson and Zaporizhzhia regions The Russian president had made the comments to his country’s political elite, who had gathered in one of the Kremlin’s grandest halls to watch him sign the annexation documents.
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