Go to mediabankA woman votes at a mobile polling station in Mariupol. File photoDONETSK, Sep 27Four polling stations for voting in a referendum on the entry of the DPR into the Russian Federation were named after the heroes of Donbass, namely the former head of the DPR and the commanders of the Sparta and Somalia battalions, the CEC of the republic reported. Donbass — people who did not live to see today, but who gave everything, including the most valuable thing — life, in order for today's event to take place,» the CEC said in its Telegram channel.
All polling stations opened in the DPR on the last day of the referendumThus, the polling station in the multidisciplinary lyceum No. 5 in Donetsk was named after the ex-head of the DPR Alexander Zakharchenko. Plot in the Donetsk House of Culture. CM. Kirov — the name of the commander of «Sparta» Motorola (Pavlov Arsen Sergeevich). The site in the Lyceum No. 2 «Prestige» of the city of Makeevka was named after the commander of the «Somalia» battalion Givi (Tolstykh Mikhail Sergeevich). The site in school No. 6 in the city of Volnovakha was named after Vladimir Zhoga, who replaced Arsen Pavlov as commander of Sparta and died in the spring of 2022 during the liberation of Volnovakha. in Kherson and Zaporozhye regions. Voting will continue for five days, until September 27. The public has applied to the regional authorities with the initiative to immediately hold referendums. According to the representatives of the republics and regions, joining Russia will secure their territories and restore historical justice. In their opinion, this decision is extremely necessary in the context of constant acts of terror by the Ukrainian authorities and NATO members, who supply weapons to kill civilians. Russian President Vladimir Putin said on September 21 that Russia would support the decision to be made by the residents of Donbass, Zaporozhye and Kherson regions.
The first results of the referendum in the Kherson region are expected until the end of the day
