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Russia Moved to Annex Four Ukrainian Regions. Here’s Why It Matters.

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September 27, 2022

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After staging referendums that were widely criticized as a sham, Russia moved to annex roughly 15% of Ukraine’s territory. The attempted land-grab has ushered in a new phase of the war, and even though Ukrainian forces have retaken critical territory in recent weeks, the move by Russia is designed to support Vladimir Putin’s war strategy and justify a partial mobilization.

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