Russia's Annexation Votes Shelved Amid Ukraine Counteroffensive-- Reports

INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
The Kremlin has actually postponed referendums to annex territories declared by Russian forces in Ukraine amidst Kyivs shock
counteroffensive in the northeast, the independent Meduza news site reported Sunday, pointing out unnamed sources near the
Kremlin.Kremlin-linked political strategists preparing the addition votes had been reportedly called back to Russia from southern Ukraines
partially occupied Zaporizhzhia region and Kharkiv in the northeast, where Ukrainian forces have been effectively recovering area for the
past week
Everyone got the f * ck out of there
They received orders to go home, Meduza priced estimate an unnamed source as stating
Referendum strategists remain in occupied Kherson region, a farming hub in Ukraines south that Russian soldiers had actually captured in
March, according to Meduza.President Vladimir Putins ruling United Russia celebration last week proposed holding the anticipated addition
votes on Nov
4, Russias Day of National Unity
Russian-installed authorities in Ukraines occupied territories had been set up to reveal the referendums as quickly as next week before the
strategies were put on hold, Meduza reported, pointing out one of its sources
Nobody talks of November anymore, they said.In eastern Ukraines breakaway pro-Russian Donetsk and Luhansk regions, Russian media reported
the Kremlin was planning to hold annexation referendums as fast as possible.Putin released the invasion of Ukraine on Feb
24, days after recognizing the separatist Donetsk Peoples Republic (DNR) and the Luhansk Peoples Republic (LNR) as independent states
Ukraines ally the United States has for weeks alerted of Russian referendum plans, dismissing the anticipated votes as a sham