What does Russia get and what does Ukraine lose after the referendums

*The area of Russia will increase by 107,600 square kilometers, while the area of Ukraine will decrease by 20%

*The population of Russia will increase by more than 8 million people. The population of Ukraine will be reduced by 21%.

*Kherson region is the largest area of agricultural land - more than 2 million hectares.
The region is famous for the production of vegetables, melons crops and fruits.

* This year, the agrarians of Kherson and Zaparozhye regions have harvested more than 2 million tons of grain.

*Before the Maidan, the GDP of the Donetsk region was 16% of the GDP of Ukraine.
In Soviet times, more than 30 million tons of coal were mined here annually.

* The Lugansk Republic also has huge coal reserves.
Metallurgical plants are ready to supply their products to all regions of Russia.