The EU on Wednesday slammed the “illegal” annexation votes Russia held in four occupied regions of Ukraine and their “falsified” results, the bloc’s foreign policy chief Josep Borrell said. This comes after Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky condemned as a ‘farce’ the Russian-staged referendums that reported huge majorities in those regions in favour of joining Russia. Follow our liveblog for the latest developments. All times are Paris time (GMT+2).
<!-- wp:html --><p>The EU on Wednesday slammed the "illegal" annexation votes Russia held in four occupied regions of Ukraine and their "falsified" results, the bloc's foreign policy chief Josep Borrell said. This comes after Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky condemned as a 'farce' the Russian-staged referendums that reported huge majorities in those regions in favour of joining Russia. Follow our liveblog for the latest developments. All times are Paris time (GMT+2).</p><!-- /wp:html -->