Putin signed laws on the annexation of regions in the east and south of Ukraine
Russian President Vladimir Putin President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday, October 5, signed federal laws that ratify agreements on the entry of the territories of the Donetsk, Zaporizhzhya, Lugansk, part of the Nikolaev and Kherson regions to Russia. He also signed federal constitutional laws on the adoption of four new entities to the country. Earlier, agreements on the entry of the territory of five regions of Ukraine into Russia were ratified by the Federation Council.