In a statement on the tenth anniversary of the sham referendum on the illegal annexation ... sovereignty and independence of ...

The Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) has placed Ella Pamfilova ... their property because of their suspected role in organizing sham elections to legitimize the Russian occupation of the ...

In its bid to permanently seize control of the Ukrainian city of Kherson, Russia is looking to hold what U.S. and Ukrainian officials say is a “sham referendum” on secession. By holding an ...

Third attack on Kerch bridge between Russia and occupied Crimea ‘inevitable’, say Ukraine’s military intelligence ...

a sham referendum, illegal under international law and unrecognized by a large majority of the international community, showed 95.5% of people in the peninsula wanted to secede from Ukraine and to ...

Allies will plan for ‘greater Nato role in coordinating security assistance and training’, says Nato secretary general ...

President Putin, after extending his rule in an election that stifled opposition, is vowing that Moscow will not relent in its invasion of Ukraine and plans to create a buffer zone to help protect ...

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has congratulated Russian President Vladimir Putin on his "victory" in the sham presidential elections and reiterated that Ankara is ready to facilitate peace ...

Human rights monitors claim that occupation forces engage in torture and prolonged captivity in a sprawling penal network ...

In this context, Thomas-Greenfield stated that the attempted annexation of Crimea and the sham referendum were not ... tactic of holding sham elections in Ukraine’s occupied territories is ...

the peninsula's 2014 "return" to Russia using undercover Russian troops and a sham referendum. For Ukraine, the bridge is equally a hated symbol of the Kremlin's illegal annexation. Its ...