WebMar 16, 2014 · The vote by some Crimean citizens to join Russia violates Ukrainian and international law and could come back to haunt Moscow, its primary backer, says CFR’s John Bellinger. Interview by John... WebMar 15, 2024 · An International Republican Institute poll in 2013 found that 53% of Crimeans wanted autonomy within Ukraine and 23% wanted to join Russia. Two days before the referendum, a poll found 70% ...
Crimeans vote overwhelmingly to secede from Ukraine, …
WebMar 16, 2014 · Crimea's deputy prime minister, Rustam Temirgaliyev, said on Sunday troops would be given safe passage and predicted that eastern Ukraine would be next to join … WebA referendum on sovereignty was held in the Crimean Oblast of the Ukrainian SSR on 20 January 1991, [1] two months before the 1991 All-Union referendum. Voters were asked whether they wanted to re-establish the Crimean Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic, which had been abolished in 1945. The proposal was approved by 94% of voters. red couch by velegov
Crimeans vote to join Russia – DW – 03/16/2014 - DW.COM
WebMar 16, 2014 · With half the ballots counted, Crimean officials said that 95.5% of voters had chosen union with Russia, with a turnout of over 80%. Given the absence of recognised election observers, it was... WebMar 18, 2024 · Those on the peninsula who favored Crimea remaining a part of Ukraine under the current constitutional arrangements found no box to check. The referendum … WebMar 16, 2014 · If the vote goes in favor of joining Russia, as it looks like it will, Crimea’s government will declare its independence and ask Moscow to let it join the Russian … red couch club