Russian President Putin insisted that the residents of four Ukrainian regions that Moscow illegally annexed 'made their choice — to be with their Fatherland.'
Russian President Vladimir Putin visits the Senezh Management Lab before holding the Talking of What Matters open lesson, as part of the Russia - Land of Opportunities platform projects, in Solnechnogorsk, Moscow region, Russia September 1, 2023.Russian President Vladimir Putin on Saturday insisted that the residents of four Ukrainian regions that Moscow illegally annexed a year ago "made their choice — to be with their Fatherland.
Russia says conscripts are not deployed to what it calls its "special military operation" in Ukraine, or to serve in the annexed territories. However, after their service, conscripts automatically become reservists, and Russia has previously deployed reservists to Ukraine. Meanwhile, the governor of Ukraine's partly occupied southern Zaporizhzhia region, Yurii Malashko, said five people were wounded on Saturday in two missile strikes on the village of Matviivka, located on the northeastern outskirts of the regional capital, also called Zaporizhzhia.
Romania's Ministry of National Defense said Saturday that a possible unauthorized entry into its national airspace occurred overnight amid the bombardment.
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