'Crimea has returned to its historical homeland' says PM
[M.BBC] A year ago, people in Crimea voted overwhelmingly to join Russia again, after six decades of being part of Ukraine.
This followed a deliberate campaign, agreed by President Putin himself, to send in so-called volunteers (often serving Russian soldiers) to cut off Crimea's road links with Ukraine, take over its military and naval bases and seize hold of its government.
Posted by: Fred 2015-03-16 |