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Russia issues passports for Ukrainians in Berdyansk

epaselect epa10116787 A picture taken during a visit to Berdyansk organised by the Russian military shows residents submitting documents at a center for the preparation of documents for the registration of Russian citizenship and passport application in Berdyansk, Zaporizhia region, Ukraine, 11 August 2022 (Issued 12 August 2022). The head of the Zaporizhia region, Yevgeny Balitsky, announced that he had signed an order to hold a referendum on the issue of joining the region to Russia in early September 2022. Twelve headquarters for preparations for a referendum on joining the Russian Federation opened in Berdyansk and Berdyansk district of Zaporizhia region, said the head of the military-civilian administration of Berdyansk and Berdyansk region Alexander Saulenko. The city of Berdyansk is located on the territory controlled by the troops of the Russian Federation and the city is administered by the Military-Civilian Administration controlled by Russia. On 24 February 2022 Russian troops entered the Ukrainian territory in what the Russian president declared a 'Special Military Operation', starting an armed conflict that has provoked destruction and a humanitarian crisis. EPA/SERGEI ILNITSKY

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