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Kherson Region’s authorities to make every effort to join Russia, official says

According to Kirill Stremousov, under the current situation, the residents of the Kherson Region have no possibility to sense that they are Russians in Ukraine

SIMFEROPOL, June 1. /TASS/. The Kherson Region’s authorities are determined to make every effort to join the Russian Federation, deputy head of the regional military-civilian administration Kirill Stremousov told TASS on Wednesday.

"We are currently working with the public to make sure that our agency covers the entire region. On June 12 (Russia Day - TASS), we will definitely announce that we are moving full speed ahead to join Russia and we will make every effort to that end. There is a need to lay the necessary groundwork in order for us to become part of Russia. The population of the Kherson Region will undoubtedly make their judgements by the opportunities that will open up for them. People need to be able to see the difference between Ukraine and a free Kherson region that can rely on what is happening in Russia when we talk about the social sector, and economic and industrial growth," Stremousov noted.

According to him, under the current situation, the residents of the Kherson Region have no possibility to sense that they are Russians in Ukraine.

Stremousov wrote on Telegram that the region planned to join Russia in the near future.