Russia holds referendums in occupied areas of Ukraine despite international criticism.

Russia holds referendums in occupied areas of Ukraine despite international criticism.

Despite overwhelming international criticism, Russia is holding referendums in four occupied regions of Ukraine to formally annex the territories. A similar vote in 2014 led to Russia annexing Crimea. Debora Patta has the details.

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