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Melitopol Christian Church

  • Ongoing Harassment in Russian-Occupied Territories
    Church building in Ukraine
    The church in Chkalovo, Melitopol district.
    Photo: VOM Korea

    As Russian forces continue their invasion of Ukraine, referenda have been held in regions of the country presently occupied by Russian soldiers. Widely dismissed as a "scam," the referenda seek to demonstrate that the people of these regions want to join Russia. The alleged votes would then render any action by the Ukrainian military in these areas an "invasion" of Russian territory.