Posts Tagged ‘referenda’

Ukraine war: Russia’s mobilisation, referenda criticised and Pope slams Ukrainians’ suffering

1. Vladimir Putin orders Russia’s first military mobilisation since WWII In an early-morning television address and on the back of a successful Kyiv counteroffensive in the Ukraine war, Russian President Vladimir Putin ordered Russia’s first mobilisation since World War II. The decree published on the Kremlin’s website said the call-up would apply only to reservists with previous […]

N. Italy referenda: Richest regions of Veneto & Lombardy go to polls over autonomy

Veneto and Lombardy voters are to decide on Sunday whether to grant regional authorities more control over their taxes, administration, immigration and infrastructure. Venexit? Italian region of Veneto passes bill defining population as ‘minority’ Polling stations are open from 7am to 11am on Sunday, with results expected to be counted late into the night, the […]

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