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2023-09-02 02:40:40 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: C8EBF0728DEDBC8ABEE760F07C0F6C9D05C3FA2B5E42F911E9EDACACFAC7EE72
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Russia’s illegal annexation of 4 Ukrainian Oblasts has been widely condemned. With the UN adopting a resolution to this end. https://press.un.org/en/2022/ga12458.doc.htm The referendums were considered illegal and were not recognised or monitored. There was also widespread evidence of coercion https://www.amnesty.org/en/latest/news/2022/09/russia-ukraine-illegitimate-results-of-sham-referenda-must-not-enable-illegal-annexation-of-occupied-areas/ https://www.rferl.org/a/russia-ukraine-elections-sham/32047316.html https://press.un.org/en/2022/sc15039.doc.htm
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