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First partial results show over 96% in occupied Ukraine regions favor joining Russia – RIA

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Reuters

Reuters

First partial voting results from

four Russian-occupied regions of Ukraine showed overwhelming

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majorities of residents in favor of joining Russia, Russian

state news agency RIA said on Tuesday, after so-called

referendums that Kyiv and the West have denounced as a sham.

(Reporting by Reuters; Editing by Alex Richardson)