The Russian flag was hoisted over the Kherson city administration building. Archival photo SIMFEROPOL, April 28 Kherson region, liberated from Ukrainian nationalists, is moving into the ruble zone from May 1, Deputy Chairman of the Military-Civilian Administration of the Region, Head of the Kherson Region Rescue Committee «For Peace and Order» Kirill told RIA Novosti Stremousov. «From May 1, we are moving to the ruble zone,» he said. According to the head of the committee, the transition period will take up to four months, during which time the ruble and hryvnia will circulate in the region. «Then we will completely switch to payments in rubles» , — stressed Stremousov. During a special operation to demilitarize Ukraine, the Russian military took control of the entire Kherson region in the south of the country. Later, Russian broadcasting was launched here, and the population began to use Russian rubles more widely in settlements. Russia launched a special operation to denazify and demilitarize Ukraine on February 24. As Vladimir Putin emphasized, its goal is «to protect people who have been subjected to abuse and genocide by the Kyiv regime for eight years.» The agency called the liberation of Donbass the main goal of the operation. In Melitopol appealed to the authorities of Ukraine
