Sunday, March 16, 2014

Crimeans vote over 90 percent to quit Ukraine for Russia

 People celebrate and wave Russian flags as the preliminary results of today's referendum are announced in the Crimean city of Sevastopol March 16, 2014. REUTERS-Baz Ratner

"This referendum is contrary to Ukraine's constitution," a White House spokesman said. "The international community will not recognize the results of a poll administered under threats of violence and intimidation from a Russian military intervention that violates international law." (You conveniently forgot the actions that were illegal under Ukraine's constitution which brought the current government in power.) 

More @ Reuters

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