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US officials closely watching sham referendums in Russian-occupied areas of Ukraine and preparing to act
By Kaitlan Collins, CNN White House officials are watching closely and preparing their potential response Monday as four Russian-occupied areas of Ukraine continued to vote in referendums that are being effectively carried out at gunpoint and have been dismissed by the West as a sham. With the results of the Russian-organized voting expected to be
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