Russia to annex occupied areas of Ukraine on Friday

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Russian President Vladimir Putin will attend a ceremony on Friday in the Kremlin when four regions of Ukraine will be officially folded into Russia. The official annexation was widely expected following the votes that wrapped up on Tuesday in the areas under Russian occupation. The United States and its Western allies have sharply condemned the votes as "sham" and vowed never to recognise their results.

2 months ago·Moscow, Russian Federation

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Times of India

Putin to preside over ceremony adding four Ukrainian territories to Russia: Kremlin

Europe News: MOSCOW: President Vladimir Putin will hold a signing ceremony in the Kremlin on Friday to add four territories of Ukraine into Russia, his spokesman s.

2 months ago·Mumbai, India

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BBC News

Russia to formally annex four more areas of Ukraine

Russia is to press ahead with annexation days after conducting unrecognised referendums.

2 months ago·United Kingdom

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Reuters

Putin to annex seized Ukrainian land, U.N. warns of 'dangerous escalation'

President Vladimir Putin will begin annexing four Ukrainian regions to Russia on Friday, a move the United Nations warned would mark a "dangerous escalation" and jeopardise prospects for peace, while Kyiv warned it would elicit a harsh response.

2 months ago·United Kingdom

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NDTV

At Kremlin Ceremony, Putin To Officially Annex 4 Ukrainian Regions Today

At a ceremony denounced by Ukraine as a "Kremlin freak show", Russian President Vladimir Putin will proclaim the annexation of four Ukrainian regions on Friday, escalating his seven-month war and taking it into an unpredictable new phase.

2 months ago·New Delhi, India

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Associated Press News

Russia to annex more of Ukraine on Friday at the Kremlin

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russia planned to annex more of Ukraine on Friday in an escalation of the seven-month war that was expected to isolate the Kremlin further, draw more international punishment and bring Ukraine extra military, political and economic support.

2 months ago·United States

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