Referendum on Zaporozhye Region’s joining Russia planned for September

Vladimir Rogov, a member of the Military-Civil Administration of the Zaporozhye Region, confirmed the regional administration’s intention to hold a referendum on joining Russia in September this year, RIA Novosti reports

The exact date is now being planned, and – as informed by Mr. Rogov – it will be announced in the coming future. “Preparations for the referendum are already underway, and it is supposed to take place in September,” he said.

As reported earlier, the Zaporozhye and Kherson regions are preparing to hold referendums: citizens will vote for or against joining the Russian Federation.