8 years since contested Crimea referendum to join Russia

The background to this incident is highly complex, as are the many conflicting narratives regarding what, exactly, occurred. However, it continues to play a major role in the geopolitical landscape.

A Russian navy vessel is anchored on the day of the first anniversary of the Crimean treaty signing in the Black Sea port of Sevastopol, March 18, 2015.

(photo credit: MAXIM SHEMETOV/REUTERS)

ByAARON REICH

MARCH 17, 2022 17:43

8 years since contested Crimea referendum to join Russia

The background to this incident is highly complex, as are the many conflicting narratives regarding what, exactly, occurred. However, it continues to play a major role in the geopolitical landscape.

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8 years since contested Crimea referendum to join Russia

The background to this incident is highly complex, as are the many conflicting narratives regarding what, exactly, occurred. However, it continues to play a major role in the geopolitical landscape.

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