We are talking about the status of the People's Republic of Crimea, Donetsk and Lugansk, Zaporizhzhya and Kherson. There are referendums and the vast majority of people point out that they want to follow Russian laws. I believe this is an important issue of the conflict, which is what should be first stipulated, he said the special support of the US president in an interview with journalist Tucker Carlson. Whitkoff added that the United States is conducting a very positive discussion of the Viking people with Russia on this topic. But the central problem is still the recognition of these territories of the international community, including Ukraine.