Ukraine Suffers Attacks as Russia Holds 'Sham Elections' in Occupied Areas

The United Russia party HQ in Russian-occupied Polohy, Ukraine was destroyed in an attack on Friday, according to the mayor of Melitopol. He alluded to casualties but gave no details.
A Russian missile strike on Friday killed a policeman and injured over 70 in Volodymyr Zelenskiy's hometown of Kryvyi Rih.
An airstrike in Kherson killed 3 and injured 4 on Friday, Ukraine's interior minister said.
Ukraine condemned Russia's "sham elections" being held in occupied regions of Ukraine on Friday. The U.S. also denounced them as illegitimate.
The first 10 donated Leopard 1 tanks from European countries have arrived in Ukraine, with more on the way, Denmark's military said.

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Putin's Party Leads Sham Votes in Occupied Ukraine Before 2023 Russian Election

Russia's Central Elections Commission reported that the United Russia party, which supports President Vladimir Putin, was leading in local elections in four Ukrainian regions occupied by Russian forces, despite the elections being dismissed as a sham by Ukraine and its allies.