Russia’s Anexation of Crimea Deemed Illegal

I can’t believe it took them that long to figure this out.

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Source: Globe and Mail

In a sweeping rebuke of Moscow, the United Nations General Assembly on Thursday overwhelmingly affirmed Ukraine’s territorial integrity and deemed the referendum that led to Russia’s annexation of the Crimean Peninsula illegal.

The vote on the Ukraine-sponsored resolution was 100 countries in favour, 11 opposed and 58 abstentions.

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