In Vladivostok held a rally dedicated to the three year anniversary of the reunification of Crimea with Russia. The event was attended by about 17.5 thousand people. This was reported on the website of the Primorsky territory administration.
It is noted that the rally was attended by representatives of 100 organizations, as well as pupils, students, veterans, athletes and military personnel. A festive speech before the gathered was made by the Governor of Primorsky Krai Vladimir Miklushevsky.
It is suggested to make Crimea and Primorye twinned regions. “Many locals are vacationing in the Crimea in Soviet times. My parents, like many other families, went to the Crimea every year, and this kind of nostalgia. Therefore, for many it will be a nice moment,” he said.
Festive events were held in other cities of Russia. In particular, in Moscow at 10:00 on Saturday, March 18, in the Sparrow hills opened the “Spring festival”.
In March 2014, a referendum was held, the vast majority of participants who voted for the reunification of the Crimea with Russia. The agreement on the accession of the Russian Federation the Republic of Crimea was signed on March 18.