Illegal referendum in Donetsk

A story about the illegal referendum in Donetsk on May 11, 2014, during the Russian occupation of Donetsk and Luhansk regions. The illegal referendum asked the question "Do you support the act of state independence of the Donetsk People's Republic?".

The results of the "so-called" referendum were not recognized by the Ukrainian authorities or the international community.

In the video: polling stations in Donetsk on May 12, 2014, voting, ballots, comments by the Chairman of the Verkhovna Rada Oleksandr Turchynov, the Chairman of the Committee of Voters of Ukraine Oleksandr Chernenko, the Deputy Chairman of the Central Election Commission Andriy Mehera and political expert Volodymyr Tsybulko.