The leader of the Uruguayan Assembly sebastian hagobian participate as observer of the referendums being held in Russia so that the country annex part of Ukrainian territorySearch reported. The Frente Amplio is a member of the Broad Front (Carifa) International Affairs and Relations Commission and, according to what he said, represents 67 parties and organizations from 30 Latin American countries.
“We hope that the population express your opinion freely (…) We want this event to be a democracy victory and that the population can determine its own destiny, freely and independently,” he told local media.
Hagobian, which also integrates the International Relations Division of the Municipality of Montevideocame to Zaporozhye to ensure the “freedom” of voters, who must choose democratically, he said.
Hagobian told Search that he traveled “in a personal capacity” to Moscow to give a “geopolitics workshop.” He explained that he was invited to participate there as an observer and maintained that “it was a historic opportunity” that “he could not refuse.”. In addition, he indicated that he would know “first hand” what happens during these days. “Thanks to the fact that I am here I will be able to give first-hand information to the Broad Front to take a stand on the issue.”he added.
Hagobian is in turn president of the Permanent Conference of Political Parties of Latin America and the Caribbean-Youth (Copppal).
Russia wants to secure the territory of four Ukrainian provinces (Donetsk, Lugansk, Kherson and Zaporizhia), and awaits the result of the referendums, which began this Friday and will be held until next Tuesday inclusive. The Ukrainian government refused to hold the vote.
Since the beginning of the war between Russia and Ukraine, on February 24, 2022, near the 90% of people who fled Ukraine are women and children.