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Russian President Vladimir Putin has signed treaties to begin the process of absorbing parts of Ukraine into Russia, defying international law. 9News

"Those who profit from it have done it," he said, without naming a specific country.

But Putin, in a fiery speech at the ceremony, insisted that Ukraine must treat the Kremlin-managed votes "with respect." "History has called us to a battlefield to fight for our people, for the grand historic Russia, for future generations," he said. The Kremlin-organised votes in Ukraine and the nuclear warning are an attempt by Putin to avoid more defeats in Ukraine that could threaten his 22-year rule.

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