Ivan Preobrazhensky’s Facebook page Ivan Preobrazhensky After holding stage-managed, wartime votes on “joining the Russian Federation” in the Russia-occupied parts of four Ukrainian regions, the Kremlin appears to be moving rapidly toward claiming sovereignty over more Ukrainian territory. Russian President Vladimir Putin was expected to address the nation on September 30 to formalize the move....
Russia using annexations, mobilization to ‘plug the holes’ and ‘hold the line,’ says analyst
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