Mr. Vladimir Putin Russian President Signed a document on Friday (Sept. 30) to annex four Ukrainian provinces as part of Russia.
These four provinces are Krezon, Zaporrichtsia, Luhansk and Donetsk.
The annexation came following Russia sent troops to invade and occupy these territories of Ukraine. That started last February and a referendum was held at the end of September, which was reported to have forced people in the area to vote. Russia has denied the allegations. and stated that it was made transparently
During the annexation ceremony, Mr Putin promised that these newly annexed territories would be Russian territory forever. and will defend with all his might and means.
“People have chosen unanimous sound This is the will of millions.” Mr Putin said
In the past, Ukraine and its Western allies It said it would never accept Russia’s claims over four of Ukraine’s provinces.