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Ukrainian breakaway regions hold criticized vote
DONETSK, Ukraine — Residents of separatist-controlled regions in eastern Ukraine voted Sunday to elect legislators and executives in polls that have been staunchly denounced by the international community.Voting in the main rebel city of Donetsk proceeded in the presence of gunmen inside three polling stations visited by the AP.Despite a...
Pro-Russian rebels hold rogue elections in eastern Ukraine
Residents of separatist-controlled regions in eastern Ukraine voted Sunday to elect legislators and executives in polls that have been staunchly denounced by the international community. …read more Source: CTV...
Ukrainian breakaway regions hold much-criticized elections
DONETSK, Ukraine – Residents of separatist-controlled regions in eastern Ukraine voted Sunday to elect legislators and executives in polls that have been staunchly denounced by the international community. Voting in the main rebel city of Donetsk proceeded in the presence of gunmen inside three polling stations visited by the AP. Despite a...
Ukraine’s separatist regions hold criticized elections
Residents of separatist-controlled regions in eastern Ukraine voted Sunday to elect legislators and executives in polls that have been staunchly denounced by the international community. …read more Source:...
Ukrainian breakaway regions hold elections
Pro-Russian rebel leader Alexander Zakharchenko casts his ballot in the city of Donetsk, eastern Ukraine Sunday, Nov. 2, 2014. The pro-Russian rebels are holding the elections that were dismis… …read more Source: The Bismarck...
Controversial poll in eastern Ukraine
Rebel-held areas of war-torn eastern Ukraine go ahead with controversial elections amid encouragement from Moscow and fierce criticism from Kiev and Washington. …read more Source:...
Ukraine separatists vote in controversial election
Donetsk (Ukraine) (AFP) – Separatists in eastern Ukraine voted Sunday in controversial, Russian-backed leadership elections that Kiev branded a “power grab” and the West condemned.The elections in the self-declared Donetsk People’s Republic and Lugansk People’s Republic — based around the two main rebel-held...
Ukrainian breakaway regions hold elections
DONETSK, Ukraine (AP) — Residents of separatist-controlled regions of eastern Ukraine are voting to elect legislators and executives in polls that have been staunchly denounced by the international community. Despite a cease-fire agreement being signed in September, fighting continues almost daily between government troops and rebel forces....
Polls Open in East Ukraine
Pro-Russia rebels opened polls in towns and cities across separatist-held east Ukraine, pushing ahead with renegade elections the Ukrainian government has decried as illegal. …read more Source: The Wall Street...
Ukrainian breakaway regions hold much-criticized elections to pick executive, lawmakers
Residents of separatist-controlled regions of eastern Ukraine are voting to elect legislators and executives in polls that have been staunchly denounced by the international community. …read more Source: FOX...
