In the Zaporozhye region they called the EU’s refusal to recognize the elections hysterical
The European Union refused to recognize the results of the vote in Crimea and new regions and announced sanctions.
Quick Look
- The European Union refused to recognize the results of the vote in Crimea and new regions, calling them the territory of Ukraine, and announced sanctions.
- The head of the Legislative Assembly of the Zaporozhye region, Viktor Emelianenko, called this decision hysterical.
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Why It Matters
The Council of the European Union issued an official statement on the occasion of the elections held in Russia, refusing to recognize their results in Crimea and new regions.
Brief retelling from RIA II
The European Union refused to recognize the results of the vote in Crimea and new regions, arguing that these territories belong to Ukraine.
The head of the Legislative Assembly of the Zaporozhye region, Viktor Emelianenko, called the European Union’s refusal to recognize the elections “hysterical” and said that the Zaporozhye region does not care about the assessments and opinions of the EU.
SIMFEROPOL, September 23 - RIA Novosti. The head of the Legislative Assembly of the Zaporozhye region, Viktor Emelianenko, called the European Union’s refusal to recognize the State Duma elections in the new regions of Russia hysterical.
Earlier, the Council of the European Union released an official statement on its website on the occasion of the State Duma elections held in Russia. In it, the EU refused to recognize the voting results in Crimea and new regions, arguing that this was the territory of Ukraine. In addition, they also announced the introduction of sanctions against those involved in the election process.
“Residents of the Zaporozhye region do not care about the EU’s hysteria. We do not need their assessments and opinions. The past elections were an act of restoring historical justice,” Emelianenko told RIA Novosti.
According to him, the Zaporozhye region continues its development path as part of Russia, despite attacks and provocations from the EU and the Kyiv authorities.
What to Watch
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Introduction of EU sanctions against those involved in the electoral process
Very likely · Within days
Open Questions
- What sanctions will be imposed against participants in the electoral process?
