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Crimean Parliament Votes Unanimously To Become Part Of Russia
Crimea's parliament voted unanimously in favor of formally seceding from Ukraine and becoming part of Russia.
According to RIA news agency, the text of the law said that the Ukrainian peninsula agreed "to enter into the Russian Federation with the rights of a subject of the Russian Federation."
Russia's lower hour of legislature is now considering annexation of Crimea.
According to RIA news agency, the text of the law said that the Ukrainian peninsula agreed "to enter into the Russian Federation with the rights of a subject of the Russian Federation."
Russia's lower hour of legislature is now considering annexation of Crimea.
http://www.businessinsider.com/crimean-parliament-votes-unanimously-to-become-part-of-russia-2014-3