Ukrainians remember 1944 deportation of Crimea’s Tartars

Ukrainians remember 1944 deportation of Crimea’s Tartars

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May 18, 2014 11:50 AM EDT — Ukrainians in Kiev and Lviv gathered in support of Crimea's Tartars on the eve of the anniversary of mass deportations by Stalin in 1944. 

(Reuters) http://www.washingtonpost.com/world/europe/eastern-ukrainians-rap-kiev-in-talks/2014/05/17/e0307ec8-de20-11e3-a837-8835df6c12c4_story.html

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Washington Post News Alert: Russian forces break into Ukrainian base

Russian forces break into Ukrainian base

Russian forces used at least two armored vehicles to break into the Ukrainian air base in Belbek after an hours-long tense standoff at the gate. Gunfire and explosions could be heard as the vehicles broke down the gate where Ukrainians had been refusing to allow them entry. 

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News from The Hill Exit polls show lopsided results in Crimea referendum

News from The Hill

Exit polls show lopsided results in Crimea referendum

 
By Peter Schroeder

The White House on Sunday was quick to dismiss a referendum that showed overwhelming support in Crimea for seceding from Ukraine and joining Russia.

Exit polls showed a vast majority of voters Sunday backed secession, but the Obama administration reiterated that it and the global community viewed the results as illegitimate, and the result of Russian intimidation.

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