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Title: 96.77% of Crimeans in referendum voted to join Russia
Post by: Mr.1derful on March 16, 2014, 11:53:38 AM
http://rt.com/news/crimea-vote-join-russia-210/

http://rt.com/news/crimea-referendum-results-official-250/

Along with Syria, that makes it  Putin 2, Obama 0.  
Title: Re: 93% of Crimeans in referendum voted to join Russia
Post by: Shockwave on March 16, 2014, 12:25:33 PM
Good for them. They should be the ones to make the choice, not us, nor the EU, nor some ridiculous puppet regime. The citizens should be able to choose who they want to be a part of.
Title: Re: 93% of Crimeans in referendum voted to join Russia
Post by: Irongrip400 on March 16, 2014, 12:40:34 PM
Quote from: Shockwave on March 16, 2014, 12:25:33 PM
Good for them. They should be the ones to make the choice, not us, nor the EU, nor some ridiculous puppet regime. The citizens should be able to choose who they want to be a part of.

No shit, it been essentially part of Russia since the 1700's so what's the big deal with them wanting to return? Self determination, was this not the premise behind Wilson's thoughts on empires after World War One?
Title: Re: 93% of Crimeans in referendum voted to join Russia
Post by: blacken700 on March 16, 2014, 12:46:22 PM
If it's accurate
Title: Re: 95% of Crimeans in referendum voted to join Russia
Post by: Mr.1derful on March 16, 2014, 02:54:51 PM
(http://www.standeyo.com/NEWS/14_Pics_of_Day/14_Pics_of_Day_pics/140310.Putin_bear_vs_Obama_comic.jpg)
Title: Re: 93% of Crimeans in referendum voted to join Russia
Post by: chadstallion on March 16, 2014, 05:20:03 PM
Quote from: Shockwave on March 16, 2014, 12:25:33 PM
Good for them. They should be the ones to make the choice, not us, nor the EU, nor some ridiculous puppet regime. The citizens should be able to choose who they want to be a part of.
good. move on, nothing to see here.