In events marking the first anniversary of the reunification of the Crimea with Russia, was attended by approximately seven hundred thousand People across the country, said the interior Ministry.
"the event was attended by approximately seven hundred thousand People. Law enforcement agencies to ensure public order in places of holding ", - stressed in the press center of the Ministry, reports news Agency. The interior Ministry reminded that only in the capital of Russia rally concert was attended by about 110 thousand People. Before Wednesday stated that is dedicated to the reunification of the Crimea with Russia rally-concert " We are together ", held in the capital of Russia, ended without incident. The event was also attended by the President of the Russian Federation Vladimir Putin. He said he always believed the Russians and Ukrainians are one people. In addition, the head of the country sang the national anthem at the same time with all the participants of the rally. Crimea and Sevastopol 16 March emphasize the 1-year anniversary of the referendum in which an overwhelming number of voters voted for secession from Ukraine and reunification with Russia. In Crimea for entry into the Russian Federation voted 96, 77%, in Sevastopol - 95, 6%. Both regions became Russian subjects on 18 March, the day in the Crimea and Sevastopol declared festive holiday. March 21, Russian President Vladimir Putin signed the law on ratification of the agreement on joining of Crimea and Sevastopol to Russia, as well as a decree on the formation of the Crimean Federal district.


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