A man is walking along the road in Melitopol. Archival photoSIMFEROPOL, June 9 Zaporizhia region is open for foreign delegations and observers, Vladimir Rogov, a member of the main council of the military-civilian administration of the region, told RIA Novosti. Russia will be held this year, preparations for it have begun and will take several months. We have already received dozens of applications from almost all Western European countries, North America, including the United States and Canada, Asia, Africa, about 40 countries whose citizens have expressed a desire, if a referendum is held, to come, see how it is held, become official observers in order to convey the truth to the international community,» Rogov said. According to him, the region has already been visited by journalists alists and public figures from dozens of countries around the world, including Britain, Germany and the United States. During a special operation, the Russian military took control of the Kherson region and the Azov part of the Zaporozhye region in southern Ukraine. Civil-military administrations have been formed in the regions, Russian TV channels and radio stations have begun broadcasting, and trade ties with Crimea are being restored. The regions announced their plans to become subjects of the Russian Federation.Zyuganov presented the speaker of the DPR parliament with a watch with the coat of arms of the USSR
