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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Dominic McGrath

Truss condemns Putin’s ‘illegal’ plans to annex Ukrainian regions

PA Wire

Liz Truss has accused Vladimir Putin of breaching international law, as the Russian President plans to formally annex four Ukrainian regions.

Moscow is preparing to annex the four areas of Luhansk, Donetsk, Kherson and Zaporizhzhia into Russia after internationally-criticised referendum votes as part of its invasion of Ukraine, with the Kremlin expected to formally complete the process on Friday.

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