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On 26 February 2014, Russian-speaking gunmen said to be Russian soldiers established a checkpoint between ] and ].<ref>http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/world/tension-in-crimea-as-pro-russia-and-pro-ukraine-groups-stage-competing-rallies/article17110382/</ref><ref>http://edition.cnn.com/2014/02/26/world/europe/ukraine-politics</ref> On 27 February, gunmen seized the ] ] and the ]. At gunpoint, they deposed the ] ] and installed ].<ref>http://money.msn.com/business-news/article.aspx?feed=OBR&date=20140227&id=17388073</ref> On 28 February, gunmen occupied ] and ].<ref>http://en.interfax.com.ua/news/general/193305.html</ref> The gunmen were recognized as Russian soldiers.<ref>http://edition.cnn.com/video/data/2.0/video/world/2014/03/01/nr-magnay-russian-soldiers-present.cnn.html</ref> On 26 February 2014, Russian-speaking gunmen said to be Russian soldiers established a checkpoint between ] and ].<ref>http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/world/tension-in-crimea-as-pro-russia-and-pro-ukraine-groups-stage-competing-rallies/article17110382/</ref><ref>http://edition.cnn.com/2014/02/26/world/europe/ukraine-politics</ref> On 27 February, gunmen seized the ] ] and the ]. At gunpoint, they deposed the ] ] and installed ].<ref>http://money.msn.com/business-news/article.aspx?feed=OBR&date=20140227&id=17388073</ref> On 28 February, gunmen occupied ] and ].<ref>http://en.interfax.com.ua/news/general/193305.html</ref> The gunmen were recognized as Russian soldiers.<ref>http://edition.cnn.com/video/data/2.0/video/world/2014/03/01/nr-magnay-russian-soldiers-present.cnn.html</ref>

On 1 March, Russia approved the use of military force in Ukraine.<ref>http://www.nytimes.com/2014/03/02/world/europe/ukraine.html</ref>


==References== ==References==

Revision as of 23:28, 1 March 2014

2014 Russian invasion of Crimea
Part of 2014 Crimean crisis
Date27 February 2014–present
LocationCrimea, Ukraine
Status Ongoing
Belligerents
 Russia  Ukraine

On 26 February 2014, Russian-speaking gunmen said to be Russian soldiers established a checkpoint between Sevastopol and Simferopol. On 27 February, gunmen seized the Crimean parliamentary building and the Council of Ministers building. At gunpoint, they deposed the Prime Minister of Crimea Anatolii Mohyliov and installed Sergey Aksyonov. On 28 February, gunmen occupied Simferopol International Airport and Sevastopol International Airport. The gunmen were recognized as Russian soldiers.

On 1 March, Russia approved the use of military force in Ukraine.

References

  1. http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/world/tension-in-crimea-as-pro-russia-and-pro-ukraine-groups-stage-competing-rallies/article17110382/
  2. http://edition.cnn.com/2014/02/26/world/europe/ukraine-politics
  3. http://money.msn.com/business-news/article.aspx?feed=OBR&date=20140227&id=17388073
  4. http://en.interfax.com.ua/news/general/193305.html
  5. http://edition.cnn.com/video/data/2.0/video/world/2014/03/01/nr-magnay-russian-soldiers-present.cnn.html
  6. http://www.nytimes.com/2014/03/02/world/europe/ukraine.html