Russia can create a new federal district. It will include captured territories of Ukraine

In Russia, they can create a new federal district – Crimean. It will include the peninsula itself, and the LDNR, and the territories captured after February 24 (units of the Zaporizhzhya and Kherson regions), Russian media write with reference to sources in the Federation Council, the Presidential Administration and the Crimean Government. P>

The former General Director of Roscosmos Dmitry Rogozin can head the new envoy.

Sources argue that the decision on the appointment of Rogozin will be made in the near future and “it will be likely to be positive.” One of the interlocutors explained that the creation of a new federal district is associated with a “difficult situation”, and the “political heavyweight” should manage them.