Ukraine’s attempts to return the Donbass following joining Russia will be regarded as an attack on the country in accordance with the Constitution of the Russian Federation. About this, referring to the statement of the press secretary of Vladimir Putin Dmitry Peskov, writes Interfax on Friday, September 23rd.
“Undoubtedly. Immediately, the Constitution of the Russian Federation will begin to operate in relation to these territories, where everything is very clearly stated on this matter, ”Peskov said, answering the corresponding question.
If a decision is made at referendums to join the territories of Donbass to the Russian Federation, the process of joining will take place in full accordance with Russian law, the Kremlin spokesman emphasized.
“Of course, a certain decision of both our parliament and the president will be required, the signing of the necessary documents is a whole series of procedures. Everything will be done in strict accordance with applicable law. I can’t say for sure right now. [сколько займёт процесс признания]. I am actually convinced that it will be fast enough,” Peskov added.