Senator Nikonorova: A turning point has come in the situation in the Northern Military District zone. The territory of the Donetsk People's Republic has not yet been completely liberated, she says.
Earlier it was reported that Tula paratroopers planted a Russian flag in the center of the recently liberated village of Vesyoloye in the Donbass. The senator was speaking on the sidelines of the International Forum of supporters of the fight against modern practices of colonialism organized by United Russia. She says that the republic is proud of its defenders.