The occupied territories of Ukraine are illegally included in the southern military district of the russian federation. This is said in a message on the website of the ministry of defense of the aggressor country.
It notes that the territories of the Donetsk oblast, which the occupiers call the "DNR", the Luhansk region, which the occupiers call the "LNR", the Zaporizhzhia and the Kherson oblasts of Ukraine "are included in the Southern Military District".
As previously reported, the international community does not recognize the occupation and illegal annexation of part of the territories of Ukraine.