
A referendum on becoming part of Russia may be held in the Lugansk People’s Republic (LPR) in the near future, LPR head Leonid Pasechnik told reporters on Sunday. “I think that in the near future a referendum will be held on the territory of the republic where people will exercise ...

Russian forces have taken control of Ukraine’s Slavutych, where workers at the defunct Chernobyl nuclear plant live, the governor of the Kyiv region said on Saturday. In an online post, Governor Oleksandr Pavlyuk did not describe how the town had been taken but said some residents had unfurled a large ...