First vote since Russia invaded Ukraine seen as a sham by some and an opportunity to strengthen nationalism by others.
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Hans-Joachim Watzke, one of German football's vice-presidents, adds to list calling for Gianni Infantino's resignation.
Philippine Coast Guard accuses China of dangerous military manoeuvres near Palawan province.
Assurance comes amid questions over Pakistan and Turkiye's stance on Riyadh's fight with Houthis following defence pact.