Pro-Russian separatists in eastern Ukraine began voting in controversial leadership elections today that Kyiv and the West have refused to recognise and which threatened to deepen an international crisis over the conflict.
Russia's War Against Ukraine
Agence France-Presse: Ukraine separatists start controversial election
A billboard in Kremlin-controlled Donetsk City advertising a mock election that will Moscow-led insurgents expect to hold on Nov. 2 to choose new leaders in contravention of Ukrainian legislation and which the international community, including the United States and countries of Europe condemn.
