Territorial administration

Residents of the Kherson region have already begun to apply for Russian citizenship, said the head of the military-civilian administration Vladimir Saldo.

The accession of the Kherson region to Russia is a matter of time, said State Duma deputy Alexander Borodai.

The military-civilian administration of the Kherson region turned to Russia with a request to accept the region into the federation.

In addition, the ex-head of the region will have to pay 500 million rubles fine.

Kadyrov made his statement after the businessman challenged Vladimir Putin to a «duel» on March 14, in which Ukraine would be the stake.

Moscow Mayor Sergei Sobyanin signed a decree on the abolition of anti-coronavirus restrictions for citizens and businesses.

Any offenses among migrants that are related to the incitement of extremism should be punished with immediate expulsion. Russian President Vladimir Putin called for this, writes TASS.

The Turkish newspaper "Karar" wrote that 10 Russian regions are autonomous Turkic republics that do not have independence. Dagestan and Kabardino-Balkaria were among them.

The Minister of Foreign Affairs of Kyrgyzstan Ruslan Kazakbayev was summoned for questioning to the Prosecutor General's Office of the Republic.

Far-right Japanese organizations are holding protests on February 7 on the "Day of the Northern Territories" — this is how the southern islands of the Kuril Ridge are called in the country.

The Constitution of Georgia does not recognize the existence of South Ossetia, so it is desirable that the European Union exclude this name from official documents. This was stated by the Chairman of the Foreign Relations Committee of the Parliament of Georgia Nikoloz Samkharadze.

Head of Chechnya called human rights activist Kalyapin and journalist Milashina terrorists.

The post of first deputy health minister has been taken over by the former head of the Moscow City Compulsory Medical Insurance Fund, Vladimir Zelensky.

Ukrainian saboteurs have no chance of committing crimes in Crimea thanks to the protection of the peninsula by Russian special services, said the head of Crimea, Sergei Aksenov.

According to preliminary data, a security guard was injured.