Zelensky was so bad the public voted to join Russia. The population is not fighting the ‘Russian invasion’ but the neo Nazis in the Ukrainian military are stalking and killing those suspected of supporting the Russians; that silences public demonstrations of support.
The public didn’t vote to join Russia.
Putin held referenda in areas under military occupation.
Even right now 26% of kherson oblast, 46% of Zaporizhzhia and 45% of Donetsk are not under Russian occupation.
Those referenda have less legitimacy than PaedoBidens election
Article 280.1 (on public calls to action for the violation of the territorial integrity of the Russian Federation).
Russia makes it illegal to even TALK about seceding from the Russian federation
it stands to briefly recall the Russian Constitution, which guarantees the right to peoples’ self-determination (Article 5). The Constitution also includes an entire chapter on Federation (chapter 3). But there is one small detail: the Constitution only addresses the question of being admitting to the Russian Federation. There is not a single line about the possibility, or even the right, to secede from it.
Russian lawmakers introduced a new article into the Criminal Code prohibiting calls for the violation of territorial integrity in 2014
Vladimir Zavarkin suggested in an emotional speech that a referendum be held on Karelia’s secession from Russia.
The basis for his sentence was the fact that “statements of a motivational character calling for the secession of the Republic of Karelia from the Russian Federation couched in ambiguous set of proposals” were identified in his speech.