State Duma Chairman Volodin sent agreements with the LPR and DPR to relevant committees

This is stated in the message on the website of the State Duma.

The report says that the treaties on friendship, cooperation and mutual assistance between Russia, the DPR and the LPR submitted by the president to the State Duma for ratification have been sent to the relevant committees.

The documents, in particular, were sent to the Committee on International Affairs and the Committee on CIS Affairs, Eurasian Integration and Relations with Compatriots.

Earlier, Vladimir Putin signed decrees on Russia's recognition of the independence of the Donetsk and Lugansk People's Republics.

Putin also signed agreements with the Donetsk and Lugansk People's Republics on cooperation.