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To: maggief

Russian news source:

http://rt.com/news/navy-chief-ukraine-crimea-485/

Crimea forms its own fleet as Ukraine Navy chief sides with region

Rear admiral Denis Berezovsky, appointed as head of Ukraine’s Navy forces just two days ago, has sworn allegiance to the people of Crimea. Taking his oath, regional Prime Minister Sergey Aksyonov announced creating Crimea’s Navy.

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The region’s Prime Minister Sergey Aksyonov announced the creation of Crimea’s Navy forces and appointed Berezovsky its head.

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A Russian media report on Saturday also claimed that Ukraine’s Navy flagship, the Hetman Sahaidachny frigate has refused to follow orders from Kiev, came over to Russia’s side and was returning home from the Gulf of Aden flying the Russian naval flag.


441 posted on 03/02/2014 12:20:40 PM PST by maggief
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To: maggief

Remind me of that silent Battleship Poltkerain that bottom line


447 posted on 03/02/2014 1:19:18 PM PST by SevenofNine (We are Freepers, all your media bases belong to us ,resistance is futile)
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