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Activists hold mock referendum to protest Russia’s attempt to annex Ukrainian territory

Demonstrators protested Russia’s move to annex parts of Ukraine by holding a mock referendum on annexing the Russian embassy in Warsaw, Poland, on Saturday, October 15. , denounced what it said was the “ridiculous result” of the recent referendum in the Russian-occupied territories of Ukraine. Footage shows queues of people waiting to “vote”, many holding Ukrainian flags. Activists said “voters” chose to annex the embassy. In late September, votes were held in the so-called Donetsk and Luhansk People’s Republics, as well as the Zaporizhia and Kherson regions, on the annexation of the occupied territories of Ukraine. Russian President Vladimir Putin announced the annexation of the region on September 30. Credit: Euromaidan Warszawa via Storyful

Activists hold mock referendum to protest Russia’s attempt to annex Ukrainian territory

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