Flags of the Crimea and Sevastopol March 16 will rise in all regions of Russia
On the Day of the reunification of the Crimea with Russia on March 16 in each of the 85 subjects of the Russian Federation will be raised Flags of the Republic of Crimea and Sevastopol, said Vice-Premier of the Crimean government - Minister of internal policy, information and communication, Republic of Kazakhstan Dmitry Polonsky.
Republic of Crimea and located on the Crimean Peninsula Sevastopol became the Russian regions after the referendum on 16 March 2014, when more than 90% of participants were in favour of secession from Ukraine and entry into Russia. The referendum was a reaction to the coup in Kiev in February of the same year.
The ceremonial raising of the flags will take place in the framework of the all-Russian action " Reunion ". The day of the referendum by the state Council of the Republic declared the Day of the reunification of the Crimea with Russia and weekends on the Peninsula. Sevastopol has supported this decision.
" We are pleased that our idea was supported and closest to us the subject of the Russian Federation - Federal city of Sevastopol. Because nothing is able to be more symbolic than flying across the territory of the Russian Federation Flags of the Crimea and Sevastopol!", - lead words, said the press service of the Crimean government.
for reviews of the Deputy Prime Minister, Russian action "Reunion" will remind all Russians about the events of the Crimean spring. Flags of the Crimea and Sevastopol in the near future will arrive in the subjects of the Russian Federation.