RIGA - Latvia does not recognize so-called “local elections” in the Russia’s illegally occupied and annexed Crimea and Sevastopol, said Latvian Foreign Minister Edgars Rinkevics in a Twitter post.
He said that Latvian maintains unwavering support for the territorial integrity and sovereignty of Ukraine.
As reported, several Russian regions held elections on September 11-13. In 41 regions, voters elected governors and regional assemblies, while in four regions there were by-elections for national MPs.
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