Putin delays surprise speech; Ukraine’s allies say they will not accept referendums in Russian-held areas

Mystery as Putin cancels biggest speech since Ukraine invasion at last minute which was due to announce mobilization

https://www.cnbc.com/2022/09/20/battle-to-liberate-russian-occupied-luhansk-leaves-proxy-leaders-worried-uk-pledges-to-match-support-for-ukraine-in-2023.html

https://www.thesun.co.uk/news/19866255/vladimir-putin-address-nation-ukraine-war-mobilisation/