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Moscow's proxies in occupied Ukraine regions claim landslide votes to join Russia

A woman votes at a polling station in Mariupol, Donetsk, controlled by Russia-backed separatists, eastern Ukraine, September 27, 2022. AP

Russian-installed officials in occupied regions of Ukraine reported huge majorities on Tuesday in favour of becoming part of Russia after five days of voting in so-called referendums that Kyiv and the West have denounced as a sham. Read our live blog to see how all the day's events unfolded. All times are Paris time (GMT+2).

This live page is no longer being updated. For more of our coverage of the war in Ukraine, click here.

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