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DPR, LPR to keep status of republics with Russian as state language in Russian Federation
TASS/. The Donetsk People’s Republic (DPR) and the Lugansk People’s Republic (LPR) will keep their status of republics in the Russian Federation. Respective items have been provided in ...
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Russia recognizes DPR, LPR within areas under their authorities’ control — diplomat
"Within the borders that DPR and LPR leadership implements its power authority and jurisdiction," he said, answering a question. The situation at the contact line in Donbass escalated on February 17.