Poll organizers say Ukraine region opts for sovereignty

Updated: 2014-05-12 10:33

(Xinhua/Agencies)

Poll organizers say Ukraine region opts for sovereignty

Referendum workers check voter's identity information at a polling station in Moscow, Russia, on May 11, 2014. A polling station was set up in Moscow for voters from Donetsk and Luhansk of Ukraine on Sunday. Local residents in Ukraine's eastern Donetsk and Lugansk regions went to the polls on Sunday in referendums aimed at seeking independence from the country.[Photo/Xinhua]