The vote for Putin in the occupied territories is asked door to door and by stopping in the street. Russia occupies 26% of the country, as stated last February by the president, Volodymyr Zelensky - until now, the lost territory was estimated at 18%.

The Institute of Social Studies and Demography of Ukraine estimates that about four million people reside in the provinces under the invader's control. The United Nations estimated this March that more than 1 million displaced Ukrainians live in Russia.