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by thrwway34 2133 days ago
What's complicated about Crimea?
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vogre 2132 days ago
Crimea is historically(last 250 years) Russian territory with Russian population which always leaned towards Russia.

During reclaim there were not any resistance from the local population. It says a lot.

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thrwway34 2132 days ago
Crimea was Ukrainian for last 20 years and before that it was Soviet for 70 years.

And you're wrong about resistance as well.

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