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With Pomp and No Regrets, Crimea Celebrates Choice to Join Russia
Crimea kicked off celebrations that will see fireworks and concerts today to mark a year since a controversial vote to join Russia that the West blasted as an illegal takeover.
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Russia to Fete a Year With Crimea Back in The Fold
Russia is gearing up to celebrate the one-year anniversary on Monday of Crimea voting to leave Ukraine and join the Russian state in a takeover blasted as illegal in the West but seen at home as a triumph for Vladimir Putin.
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US Congress passes Ukraine aid, sanctions
The U.S. House of Representatives voted overwhelmingly on Tuesday for a package of aid and sanctions in response to Russia's annexation of Ukraine's Crimea region, and sent the measure to the White House for President Barack Obama to sign into law.
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European Union sanctions 21 Russians, Ukrainians after Crimea vote
European Union foreign ministers adopted sanctions Monday against 21 Russians and Ukrainians deemed responsible for a contested independence referendum in Crimea.
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China urges restraint in Ukraine, avoids comment on Crimea vote
A top Chinese diplomat repeated Beijing's call for calm and restraint in Ukraine on Monday, but ducked comment on a referendum in Crimea after the region's Moscow-backed leaders declared a 96-percent vote in favour of joining Russia.
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High turnout for secession vote in Crimea
As Russian flags fluttered in the breeze and retirees grew weepy at the thought of reuniting with Russia, residents of Ukraine's Crimea region held a secession vote on Sunday.
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Crimea holds vote to join Russia as turmoil sweeps Ukraine
Crimea braced for a referendum on Sunday on whether to leave Ukraine and join Russia, escalating a Cold War-style security crisis on Europe's eastern edge that has left diplomacy in disarray.
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Crimea votes for independence as US and Russia clash
The flashpoint Crimean peninsula's parliament voted on Tuesday for independence from Ukraine ahead of a referendum on joining Russia while Washington and Moscow locked horns in one of their fiercest clashes since the Cold War.
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With Pomp and No Regrets, Crimea Celebrates Choice to Join Russia
Crimea kicked off celebrations that will see fireworks and concerts today to mark a year since a controversial vote to join Russia that the West blasted as an illegal takeover.
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Russia to Fete a Year With Crimea Back in The Fold
Russia is gearing up to celebrate the one-year anniversary on Monday of Crimea voting to leave Ukraine and join the Russian state in a takeover blasted as illegal in the West but seen at home as a triumph for Vladimir Putin.
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US Congress passes Ukraine aid, sanctions
The U.S. House of Representatives voted overwhelmingly on Tuesday for a package of aid and sanctions in response to Russia's annexation of Ukraine's Crimea region, and sent the measure to the White House for President Barack Obama to sign into law.
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European Union sanctions 21 Russians, Ukrainians after Crimea vote
European Union foreign ministers adopted sanctions Monday against 21 Russians and Ukrainians deemed responsible for a contested independence referendum in Crimea.
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China urges restraint in Ukraine, avoids comment on Crimea vote
A top Chinese diplomat repeated Beijing's call for calm and restraint in Ukraine on Monday, but ducked comment on a referendum in Crimea after the region's Moscow-backed leaders declared a 96-percent vote in favour of joining Russia.
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High turnout for secession vote in Crimea
As Russian flags fluttered in the breeze and retirees grew weepy at the thought of reuniting with Russia, residents of Ukraine's Crimea region held a secession vote on Sunday.
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Crimea holds vote to join Russia as turmoil sweeps Ukraine
Crimea braced for a referendum on Sunday on whether to leave Ukraine and join Russia, escalating a Cold War-style security crisis on Europe's eastern edge that has left diplomacy in disarray.
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Crimea votes for independence as US and Russia clash
The flashpoint Crimean peninsula's parliament voted on Tuesday for independence from Ukraine ahead of a referendum on joining Russia while Washington and Moscow locked horns in one of their fiercest clashes since the Cold War.
