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UNIAN: Putin’s aide confirms Donbas referendum proposal

By UNIAN.
A Ukrainian soldier participates in a training exercise on the Yavoriv Polygon on June 20. Canadian soldiers are working with Ukrainian counterparts in a training program designed to improve combat capabilities in defending the nation against Russia's war in the eastern Donbas.
Photo by Kostyantyn Chernichkin

Russian President Vladimir Putin’s aide Yuri Ushakov has confirmed that the issue of holding a local referendum in eastern Ukraine’s Donbas was being discussed at the Helsinki talks between Vladimir Putin and Donald Trump.

“This proposal was discussed, while there has been no reaction yet,” Ushakov told the Izvestia newspaper.

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