EU rejects Russian elections held in occupied Ukrainian territory, threatens sanctions
The bloc said it will never recognize votes conducted in occupied areas, according to Anadolu Agency.
The European Union has rejected elections held by Russia in occupied areas of Ukraine and said it will never recognize the results, according to Anadolu Agency.
The bloc also indicated it would pursue sanctions in response, the agency reported.
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- EU rejects Russian elections in ‘occupied’ Ukraine, vows sanctions — Anadolu Agency (Turkey)
EGazette summarizes reporting from multiple sources; follow the links for the originals.
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