Go to the media bankMOSCOW, Oct 3 The State Duma Committee on State Construction and Legislation at a meeting on Monday approved draft constitutional laws on the admission of the DPR, LPR, Zaporozhye and Kherson regions into Russia. Russian President Vladimir Putin spoke in the Kremlin on September 30 following the results of referendums in the DPR, LPR, Kherson and Zaporozhye regions, after which he signed agreements with their heads on the adoption of regions into the Russian Federation. Later, the Constitutional Court of Russia recognized the treaties on the admission of the Donetsk and Lugansk People's Republics, as well as the Zaporozhye and Kherson regions, to the country's constitution. . Documents on the new territories will be considered at the plenary meeting of the Duma, the beginning of which was announced at 14.00 Moscow time.
