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Referendum
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UK sanctions Russians linked to sham elections in Ukraine’s occupied parts
The UK sanctions Russian officials involved in recent sham elections in Ukraine's occupied regions of Crimea, Donetsk, Luhansk, Zaporizhzhia, and Kherson.
Ukrainian MFA to Indonesia: Russian-occupied territories are not disputed to hold referendums
On 3 June, Ukraine’s Foreign Ministry spokesperson, Oleh Nikolenko, criticized an Indonesian “peace plan” for Ukraine and offered…
Quislings of Russian-occupied Ukraine announce annexation “referendums” amid Ukrainian offensive
On 20 September, Vladimir Saldo, the Russian-appointed “governor” of Russian-occupied Kherson Oblast, announced a “referendum” on joining Russia…
Ukrainian security service IDs participants of Russia’s sham referendum plan for Kherson
The SBU has intercepted documents with the Russian plans, NV reported. According to them, the pro-Kremlin organization “Volunteers…
The Kherson “referendum” sham: out of the Kremlin’s hybrid war playbook
In occupied Kherson, the Kremlin plans to hold a pseudo-referendum to declare the region the so-called “Kherson People’s…
Russia plans sham referendum to formalize its occupation of Ukraine’s south
Ukrainian reports on the Russian intentions to declare the so-called “Kherson people’s republic” circulate from the first weeks…
Zelenskyi team proposes referendum on peace deal with Russia. Here’s why that’s a problem
On 21 May, newly-appointed Ukrainian Presidential Administration head Andriy Bohdan stirred up controversy with Ukrainian political commentators when…
How falling for Putin’s Crimea narrative will feed Russian expansionism
In summer 2017, the German Bundestag election campaign was rocked by an unexpected statement from the leader of…
Catalonia is (not) Crimea. The differences and commonalities of two referendums
The Russian state-funded TV channel RT broadcasted an interview with Heinz-Christian Strache, leader of Austria’s far-right Freedom Party…
Donetsk separatist referendum organizer: “Return to Ukraine is inevitable, Donbas is Ukraine”
First, the Ukrainian online newspaper Segodnya.ua published a recent Facebook comment by Roman Lyagin in which he calls the…
Ukrainian and Dutch NGOs call upon the Dutch Senate to ratify EU-Ukraine Association Agreement
Ukrainian and Dutch NGOs called upon the Dutch Senate to vote for the ratification of the Association Agreement…
Three years after sham referendums in Donbas, no Russian Spring
Three years ago, on 11 May 2014, illegal “referendums” were held in occupied cities of Donetsk and Luhansk…
Dutch lower house of parliament ratifies Association Agreement with Ukraine
The Dutch lower house of parliament (House of Representatives) has officially confirmed the ratification of the Association Agreement…
Dutch diplomat to Ukrainians: do not feel discouraged, with time you will prove your critics wrong
The referendum in my country rejecting the EU Association agreement with your country must have raised some bitter…
Garry Kasparov: A referendum on the values of Europe
On April 6, the Netherlands will vote in a referendum to approve the Association Agreement between the European Union…
Open letter to the Dutch Prime Minister: do not give into populism
Dear Prime Minister Rutte, I am writing this open letter as a European citizen, believing in the unity…
Dutch referendum: Deputy Nayem speaks vehemently about President Poroshenko
On his Facebook page, Mustafa Nayem, Deputy from the Petro Poroshenko Bloc declared that the outcome of the…
Dutch referendum a painful mistake
Whatever the outcome of the Dutch referendum on the EU-Ukraine Association Agreement will be, the whole process has…
Families of Heaven’s Hundred address people of Holland
Relatives of peaceful protesters killed on Maidan and Euromaidan SOS initiative volunteers appeal to the Dutch voters to support Ukrainian…
Read this before you vote “nee”
During two months or so, we spread lots of appeals to the Dutch to vote “yes” in the…