Security Council fails to adopt resolution 'condemning' referendums in 4 Ukrainian regions - China.org.cn

United Nations Security Council on Friday failed to adopt a draft resolution, which "condemns" the referendums held in four Ukrainian regions under Russian control from Sept. 23 to 27.

Putin to residents of new regions: "Welcome home!"

 

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UN Chiefs Statement On Referenda Another Example Of Double Standards

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres' statement on the referenda held in the Donetsk and Luhansk people' republics (DNR and LNR) and in the Kherson and Zaporizhzhia regions are an assault on the right to self determination and an example of double standards, the Russian mission to the United Nations said.

At Least 1 Civilian Killed, 3 Injured In Shelling Of Donetsk City Center - DPR Head

At least one person was killed and three others were injured in a shelling of Donetsk city center by Ukrainian forces, the head of Donetsk People's Republic (DPR), Denis Pushilin, said on Saturday.

Referendum on joining Russia starts. Donetsk, Lugansk, Zaporozhye and Kherson regions begin vote

 

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Medvedev warns "hypersonic" response to follow, should NATO try to hit Crimea

 Nobody should try to scare Russia with speculations about NATO’s strikes at Crimea, because hypersonic weapons will be able to reach their targets in Europe and the United States much faster, the deputy head of Russia’s Security Council, Dmitry Medvedev, said on his Telegram channel on Thursday.

LPR (Lugansk) declares day off on September 27, final day of referendum

The final day of the referendum in the Lugansk People’s Republic on entry into Russia will be a day off in the republic under a decree signed by LPR leader Leonid Pasechnik.

Russia on Donbass Referendums: DPR, LPR Want to Be 'Masters of Their Own Destiny' | Farsnews Agency

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov stated that the fact that the Donetsk People's Republic (DPR) and Lugansk People's Republic (LPR) decided to hold referendums to join Russia demonstrates that the Donbass republics want to be "masters of their own destiny".

Kherson Regions Administration Decides To Hold Referendum On Joining Russia - Saldo - UrduPoint

The administration of the Kherson region has decided to hold a referendum on joining Russia, Volodymyr Saldo, the regional head, said on Tuesday.

LPR Civic Chamber Appeals To Pasechnik To Hold Immediate Referendum On Joining Russia

The civic chamber of the Luhansk People's Republic has appealed to republic's leader, Leonid Pasechnik, to conduct a referendum on joining Russia.

Ukraine begins mandatory evacuation from Donetsk - China.org.cn

Ukraine has started a mandatory evacuation of people living in parts of eastern Donetsk, Deputy Prime Minister Iryna Vereshchuk said Tuesday.

Kherson Region Vows to Hold Referendum regardless of Kiev’s Intimidation – Al-Manar TV Lebanon

A referendum on the Kherson Region joining the Russian Federation will take place in spite of all Kiev’s attempts to intimidate the region’s residents or organize information terror, the deputy head of the military-civilian administration of the region, Kirill Stremousov said on Tuesday.

Kherson referendum to join Russia to be held this autumn

A referendum on  region of Kherson becoming a part of Russia will be held this autumn, the Moscow-backed authorities of the region have said, according to Russia’s RIA state news agency.

Georgia will not acknowledge de facto South Ossetia referendum, says head of ruling party - TASS

Tbilisi will not acknowledge de facto the referendum in South Ossetia on the republic’s accession to Russia, head of Georgia's ruling party Irakli Kobakhidze told reporters Saturday.

Russian special operation aims to end US’ course towards total domination — Lavrov- TASS

 Russian special military operation in Ukraine aims to end the course of the US and other Western states for total domination, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said in an interview Monday.

Algeria recalls Spanish ambassador over Western Sahara

 

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 Algeria has recalled its ambassador to Spain in protest against Madrid’s backing of a Moroccan plan to give autonomy to Western Sahara.

New Caledonia pro-independence parties reject referendum result | Al Jazeera

Pro-independence parties in New Caledonia have rejected the result of a referendum, which overwhelmingly approved the Pacific territory remaining part of France, as final results showed that almost two-third of voters abstained or returned blank or null ballots.

Barcelone : heurts en marge d'une manifestation indépendantiste catalane

 

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Spanish Prime Minister Rules Out Possibility Of Independence Referendum In Catalonia - UrduPoint

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez ruled out the possibility of a referendum on the self-determination of Catalonia in an address to the lower house one week after pardoning the leaders who organized the previous, unauthorized plebiscite.

La independencia de Nueva Caledonia, sometida de nuevo a referéndum en diciembre

 

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