VOA60: September 23, 2022

Russian-controlled territory in the Luhansk, Kherson, Zaporizhzhia and Donetsk areas of Ukraine begin voting on whether to become part of Russia.

Russia mobilizes troops in its far-eastern Yakutia area as the country aims to increase forces for the war in Ukraine.

Cambodian officials search for 23 missing people in the Gulf of Thailand after a fishing boat carrying 41 Chinese nationals sank. Eighteen people were reported rescued.

And the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan arrives at the South Korean port of Busan ahead of joint military exercises.