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- ↑ "National Resistance Center: Resistance disrupts 'voting' in occupied Skadovsk, injures 5 Russian troops". 16 March 2024.
- ↑ "Residents in occupied Skadovsk in Kherson Oblast hold anti-Russian protest". 16 March 2022.
- ↑ "Российские военные зашли в Скадовск на Херсонщине: люди устроили протест и гонят оккупантов. Фото и видео". 9 March 2022.
- ↑ "Russia holds sham 'elections' in occupied Ukrainian territory". 9 September 2023.
- ↑ "Voting under occupation: How Russia's election unfolds in Donetsk and Luhansk".
- ↑ "Велика Британія не визнаватиме псевдовибори на окупованих територіях | УНН".
- ↑ "Андрющенко Time".
- ↑ "Explosion near 'polling station' in occupied Skadovsk injures five Russian soldiers and drastically limits 'voting' options – NRC". 16 March 2024.
- ↑ "Resistance forces obstruct fake elections in TOT". 16 March 2024.
- ↑ "An explosion occurred near the "polling station" in occupied Skadovsk: Five occupants were wounded | УНН".