Putin's party seeks votes on annexation of occupied Ukrainian territories
President Vladimir Putin's ruling United Russia party on Wednesday proposed holding referendums on November 4 to annex territories taken by Moscow's forces in Ukraine. The move came as the IAEA called for the immediate establishment of a security zone around Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant amid continued shelling around Europe’s largest nuclear facility. Read our live blog to see how all the day's events unfolded. All times are Paris time (GMT+2).
President Vladimir Putin's ruling United Russia party on Wednesday proposed holding referendums on November 4 to annex territories taken by Moscow's forces in Ukraine. The move came as the IAEA called for the immediate establishment of a security zone around Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant amid continued shelling around Europe’s largest nuclear facility. Read our live blog to see how all the day's events unfolded. All times are Paris time (GMT+2).
