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4 reasons why Crimea is not Abkhazia
Washington Post ^ | 3-1-2014 | Kimberly Marten

Posted on 03/16/2014 7:38:45 PM PDT by MarMema

Ukraine’s acting president, Oleksander Turchynov, has accused Russian-supported forces in Crimea of “working on scenarios which are fully analogous with Abkhazia.” The notion that the “model” of Abkhazia from the 2008 Russia-Georgia war fits Russia’s moves in Crimea is a theme adopted by many media pundits, as well.

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TOPICS: Foreign Affairs; Russia
KEYWORDS: crimea
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To: Kozak

Well, enjoy the taste.


101 posted on 03/17/2014 4:32:11 AM PDT by Kozak ("It may be dangerous to be America's enemy, but to be America's friend is fatal" Henry Kissinger)
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To: Justa

In 1999 there was no such thing as greater Serbia, just Serbia. And Kosovo was a province of it. it was recognized as being a Serbian province for decades.


102 posted on 05/22/2016 3:45:21 PM PDT by Jacob Kell (Jimmy Carter is the skidmark in the panties of American history, Obama is the yellow stain in front)
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