Russia annexes, Putin sends bill to the Duma

Russian President Putin sent the constitutional bill for the accession to the Russian Federation of the regions of Donetsk, Luhansk, Kherson and Zaporizhzhia to the State Duma. Read also In the meantime, Ukraine has announced “full control” of Lyman, a crucial logistical hub for the Russian forces deployed in the south-east of the country. In a video posted on Telegram, President Volodymir Zelensky specified that this result was achieved at 12.30 today (local time). Ukrainian forces have launched an offensive in the south to regain control of the territories occupied by the Russians. The Russian defense ministry has admitted that the clashes have moved to the Mylokayiv region and near Andriyvka in the Kherson region.