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Ukraine Today: Ukraine’s MFA says Russian parliamentary elections undermine legitimacy of the State Duma

By Ukraine Today.
Ukrainian right-activists take part in rally near Russian embassy in Kyiv against voting for Russian Parliament on Ukraine's territory on Sep 18, 2016.
Photo by Volodymyr Petrov

The elections to Russia's State Duma violate international law because they take place in occupied Crimea as well, the speaker for Ukraine's Foreign Ministry, Maryana Betsa, reports.

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