VOICED : Ucrania: separatistas mantienen referendum

The transcript discusses the ongoing independence aspirations in Eastern Ukraine, focusing on the planned referendum by pro-Russian rebels in Donetsk. Despite Russian President Vladimir Putin's suggestion to delay the referendum to ease tensions, the separatists decided to proceed. Kiev does not recognize the referendum, recalling the annexation of Crimea by Russia. Meanwhile, the Ukrainian National Guard continues its operations against insurgents, regardless of the referendum outcome.

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