Sentence examples for separatist action from inspiring English sources

It also objected to a visit to Tawang by the Dalai Lama last November, which it predictably called a "separatist action".

"Still, I cannot conceive of the army effectively stopping the separatist action, because those militants represent, in Pakistani eyes, their leverage over India".

The annexation of Crimea means the loss of 12 seats from the 450-seat parliament, and separatist action in the east will prevent polling in at least 14 voting districts there.

Ukraine fears that the separatist actions are a provocation similar to the protests that gripped Crimea days before Russian troops annexed the peninsula last month.

Ukraine fears that the Russian separatist actions are a provocation similar to the protests that gripped Crimea days before Russian troops annexed the peninsula last month.

Besides those more radical cases, stories of smaller separatist actions are always making the local news in Northern Italy.

Besides those slightly more radical cases, stories of smaller separatist actions are always making the local news in northern Italy.

Besides those more radical cases, stories of smaller separatist actions are always making the local news in northern Italy.

Leaders of the separatist actions claim that the government in Kiev is illegal, having gained interim authority after staging a "coup d'etat" against Yanukovich.

Kremlin officials and state-run Russian media have portrayed the separatist actions in eastern Ukraine as a grass-roots movement concerned that its culture and language are at risk under the leadership in Kiev.

Russian officials have distanced themselves from the annexation claims, deeming the separatists' action a civil war arising from mistreatment of the Russian minority by the Ukrainian government in Kiev.