Holding elections in the occupied territories of Ukraine, Russia is implementing a “new order”
Holding elections in the occupied territories of Ukraine, Russia is implementing a “new order” by Mykola Volkivskyi The “elections” in the temporarily occupied territories, advertised in the Russian media, have nothing to do with a democratic electoral process, simply because they were held at gunpoint and amid ongoing hostilities. In order to ensure “100 percent voting,” the Russian occupation authorities preferred to “sacrifice” the civilian population of the temporarily occupied Ukrainian territories. The purpose of the quasi-elections can be considered…