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What Russia's doing in occupied Ukrainian territories isn't some "fake democracy." It's a genocidal tool aiming to erase Ukrainian people and identity.
Stalin used same tactics in Estonia - decades of repression followed. We mustn't let it repeat now in #Ukraine.
RT @KristoNurmis: 🧵 on the "referenda" in Russian-occupied Ukraine.
Understandably, many people call these illegal, rigged, & a "travesty of democracy." But…