Russia holds elections in occupied Ukrainian regions in effort to tighten grip

Russia holds elections in occupied Ukrainian regions in effort to tighten grip

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Russian authorities are holding local elections this weekend in occupied parts of Ukraine in an effort to tighten their grip on territories Moscow illegally annexed a year ago and still does not fully control. The voting for Russian-installed legislatures in the Donetsk, Luhansk, Kherson and…

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