« Residents of the DPR, LPR, Kherson and Zaporozhye regions cast their ballots in Sevastopol to choose deputies for their respective regional parliaments.
Footage filmed on Saturday shows voters at the extraterritorial polling station casting their ballots.
Irina Potyaka, a resident of Zaporozhye region, expressed hope for change as she was speaking during an interview.
« I want changes for the better in this difficult time for us », the woman said.
Irina Novoselova, a Kakhovka resident, said that she would like to vote for deputies of her region independently.
« I came to the election for the simple reason that I want to choose the party and the people we have ahead of us, the driving force in our region, » the woman noted.
Election commission representative Svetlana Miroshnikova said that voters arrived at the polling station despite the hot weather.
« The elections started on September 1. [On the first day] we had a little low activity, because people were going to school on the first of September.. Today, despite the fact that it is very hot weather, people are coming directly to our polling station, which is by the sea, » she noted.
Residents of the DPR, LPR, Zaporozhye and Kherson regions are able to vote in the election at 15 polling stations in Crimea from 1 to 4 September.
On September 30, 2022, President Vladimir Putin agreed to sign documents allowing the accession of the DPR (Donetsk People’s Republic) and LPR (Lugansk People’s Republic), as well as the regions of Kherson and Zaporozhye, to the Russian Federation. »
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