Observatoire des droits humains (anglais seulement)

Separatist Areas Elect Leaders as Ukraine, Russia Trade Barbs

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Two separatist-controlled regions of eastern Ukraine announced the winners of leadership elections on Monday that were dismissed by Kyiv and its international allies as a sham exercise engineered by Russia to install puppet regimes. The polls took place Sunday in the shadow of a conflict between Ukraine and Russian-backed rebels that has killed more than 10,000 people since 2014 and poisoned relations between the two neighbors. The Donetsk region's acting head Denis Pushilin, whose...

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