Live: Western leaders denounce Russia’s ‘sham’ referendums

World leaders meeting at the United Nations in New York condemned plans by authorities in pro-Moscow regions of Ukraine to hold referendums on joining Russia. A US official warned of “increased consequences” if Russia were to annex parts of Ukraine. Follow the day’s events on our liveblog. All times are Paris time (GMT+2).

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