Just by numbers alone Ukrainian Nationalists were outnumbered 2 to 1 not even counting any Russian which came into Crimea.
It was reported very early on when Russian troops first began taking over the bases, that Ukrainian troops were given opportunity to lay down their arms and go home if they weren’t interested in joining the Russian Military. Most refused.
It was reported very early on when Russian troops first began taking over the bases, that Ukrainian troops were given opportunity to lay down their arms and go home if they weren’t interested in joining the Russian Military. Most refused.