About it writes RIA Novosti.

“The expression of will takes place in accordance with international standards, the UN Charter.

Residents of the LPR, DPR, and other liberated territories have such a right, a legal right, and in the current situation, this is actually the right to life, ”said Matvienko.

She added that the premature non-recognition of the results of the vote by the West indicates that "the opinion of the inhabitants of these regions does not interest them at all."

Earlier, State Duma Speaker Vyacheslav Volodin responded to the threats of the European Union against Russia because of the referendums.

On September 20, INSOMAR reported that more than 80% of the residents of the DPR and LPR are ready to take part in voting on the status of the regions.