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Today is the second day of voting in referendums in four Ukrainian territories controlled by Moscow to join the Russian Federation.

According to the separatist leader of the so-called Donetsk People's Republic, Denis Pushilin, the results of the voter turnout are more than good.

Ukraine and its Western allies have already described the polls as a farce, without any legal force.

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The fighting in Ukraine does not stop.

The regions of Ukraine where referendums are held will be under the "full protection" of Russia

To facilitate voting in the referendum in Donetsk, ballot boxes are brought to people's homes.

The question is Yes or No for entering the Russian Federation, explains BNT.

However, a French television crew filmed a case in which a grandmother voted for her granddaughter.

Those in charge of the sectional committee explain that the girls are young and maybe there is a technical problem.

In Kyiv, Ukrainian refugees from Mariupol protest against the referendums.

The vote is also held in Russia, for example in Rostov-on-Don, where refugees and other residents of the affected regions can submit a ballot.

The Ukrainian president condemned the polls in the separatist republics, Kherson region and parts of Zaporozhye region.

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