Voting in four disputed referendums in Russian-held parts of Ukraine ended on Tuesday, as indications grew that Moscow intended to use the exercise as grounds to annex more territory.

Meanwhile, Russia said it intended to open an army enlisting centre on the border with Georgia, where massive queues have formed as Russian men try to flee the country to avoid being sent to fight in Ukraine.

Those allegations have been given new impetus by mysterious leaks in two major gas pipelines to Europe, which came to light on Monday.

Ukraine has accused Russia of deliberately causing leaks in two major gas pipelines to Europe in what it described as a “terrorist attack”.

Please subscribe HERE http://bit.ly/1rbfUog

#Ukraine #Russia #BBCNews