Zaporozhye region will celebrate the fourth anniversary of reunification with Russia
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- On September 30, Zaporozhye region will celebrate the fourth anniversary of reunification with Russia.
- Governor Yevgeny Balitsky said that the West's refusal to recognize the region as Russian does not matter to residents, and emphasized the development of international trade and economic ties with an emphasis on investment, cultural and educational exchange.
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Why It Matters
The Zaporozhye region announced reunification with Russia in 2022, but the international community as a whole did not recognize this act, considering it a violation of the territorial integrity of Ukraine.
On September 30, Zaporozhye region will celebrate the fourth anniversary of reunification with Russia.
Governor Evgeny Balitsky said that the West’s refusal to recognize the region as Russian does not matter to the region’s residents.
The region is developing international trade and economic relations, prioritizing attracting investments, cultural and educational exchange.
SIMFEROPOL, September 30 - RIA Novosti. The Zaporozhye region is developing without regard to the West’s refusal to recognize the region as Russian, Governor Yevgeny Balitsky said in an interview with RIA Novosti.
On September 30, Zaporozhye region will celebrate the fourth anniversary of reunification with Russia.
“As for the West’s refusal to recognize our region as Russian, this does not matter to us. We live on this land, we are building our lives here, and we are part of Russia. We do not look back to the West - we look forward, we are building our future together with our country, the return to which we have been waiting for many decades. Now we are home, and this is forever,” Balitsky said.
He noted that the region is developing international trade and economic ties, prioritizing attracting investments, cultural and educational exchange.
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“We will work with our partners within the framework of the opportunities that are opening up for Russian regions in the international arena,” the governor emphasized.
Open Questions
- What specific countries or organizations are partners of the Zaporozhye region in international trade and economic relations?
- What measures is Ukraine taking in response to allegations of the reunification of the Zaporozhye region with Russia?
- How does the international community evaluate statements about the development of ties by Russian regions in the occupied territories?
