Vladimir Putin The following is the full text of Russian President Vladimir Putin addressing the Russian Federation on September 30, 2022, marking the incorporation of Donbass, Kherson and Zaporozhye regions which fixes historical injustices, and defies the “colonial” West. President of Russia Vladimir Putin: Citizens of Russia, citizens of the Donetsk and Lugansk people’s republics, residents of the Zaporozhye and Kherson regions, deputies of the State Duma, senators of the Russian Federation, As you know, referendums have been held in the Donetsk and Lugansk people’s republics and the Zaporozhye and Kherson regions. The ballots have been counted and the results have been announced. The people have made their unequivocal choice.…
