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If Western nations are dismissing the referendums, why is Russia annexing occupied Ukrainian territories?
They’ve been dismissed as a “sham” by Western nations and leaders, but Russia is pressing ahead with its referendum votes by annexing four occupied Ukrainian territories at a ceremony Friday. Illegal “votes” mean the polls are contrary to international law, yet there are concerns that Russian President Vladimir Putin will use the annexation as a way to frame the ongoing Ukrainian counteroffensive as an attack on Russia itself and escalate the war. According to former US ambassador Kurt Volker, Putin will use the annexation to maneuver Russia’s future, more aggressive, strategy as one of self-defense. “He’s [Putin’s] trying to create a situation in which he claims that now that they are an i

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