A number of 'sham referendums' are being held in occupied regions of Ukraine. Former NATO Secretary General and Defence Secretary Lord Robertson says they are a device being used by Russia and won't be recognised by other countries 📺 Sky 501
The situation is very slightly different in occupied parts of southern Ukraine.
It is now - and as many as 300,000 could be called up. Partial mobilisation is looking a lot like mass conscription. It added:"Servicemen of the Russian occupation forces continue to commit illegal actions against the civilian population and engage in looting. After days of negotiation the military relented and allowed Sky News to the Kherson frontline to see what has happened and what is happening.
Pavlo Kyrylenko, governor of the Donetsk region, says two were killed and three were injured in Russian bombardment on Friday.Mr Kryrlenko said:"Currently, it is impossible to establish the exact number of victims in Mariupol and Volnovas.Shelling was also reported in Zaporizhzhia last night.The past week has been momentous for the war in Ukraine, with Russian President Vladimir Putin announcing a partial mobilisation.
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