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Russia to stay in southern Ukraine 'forever': senior lawmaker

Agence France-Presse

last updated: May 06,2022

000_329J8FV — A giant Ukrainian national flag is seen at half-mast at Yuvileyniy Park in Kramatorsk, eastern Ukraine, on May 5, 2022.(Photo: AFP)

A senior official from the Russian parliament said Friday that Russia will remain in southern Ukraine "forever", speaking on a visit to the Moscow-controlled city of Kherson.اضافة اعلان

"Russia is here forever. There should be no doubt about this. There will be no return to the past," Andrey Turchak said, according to a statement from the ruling United Russia party.

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