Russia could formalise annexation following referendum |
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Votes in four eastern Ukrainian regions, aimed at annexing territory Russia has taken by force, have continued for the third day. The Russian parliament could move to formalize the annexation within days. By incorporating the areas of Luhansk, Donetsk, Kherson, and Zaporizhzhia into Russia, Moscow could portray efforts to retake them as attacks on Russia itself, a warning to Kyiv and its Western allies.
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