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{{About|the sovereign state declared in March 2014|the autonomous republic claimed by the Ukraine|Autonomous Republic of Crimea|the federal republic of the Russian Federation|Republic of Crimea|other uses|Crimea (disambiguation)}} |
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{{mergeto|Declaration of Independence of the Republic of Crimea|date=March 2014}} |
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The '''Republic of Crimea''' ({{lang-ru|Республика Крым}}; ]: Къырым Джумхуриети, ''Qırım Cumhuriyeti''; {{lang-ua|Республіка Крим}}) was a ], ] ] that claimed the entirety of the ] in the ], south of ] and west of southern ]. |
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The country was established in the ] of 11 March, conditional on the outcome of the ]. |
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Immediately following the announcement of the referendum result, the parliament of Crimea on 17 March asked the Russian Federation "to admit the Republic of Crimea as a new subject with the status of a republic" and later on the same day, Putin issued a decree formally recognizing Crimea as an independent state<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-26621726|agency=BBC News|title=Russia's Vladimir Putin recognises Crimea as nation|date=17 March 2014|accessdate=22 March 2014}}</ref> |
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as a technicality paving the way to the ], as a ] and one of the ],<ref name="interpretermag">{{cite news|url=http://www.interpretermag.com/ukraine-liveblog-day-29-russia-annexes-crimea/|agency=The Interpreter|title=Ukraine Liveblog Day 29: Russia Annexes Crimea|date=18 March 2014|accessdate=22 March 2014}}</ref><ref name="ft">{{cite news|url=http://www.ft.com/intl/cms/s/0/d93e4c7c-ae6d-11e3-8e41-00144feab7de.html#axzz2winQoxV2|agency=Financial Times|title=Vladimir Putin signs treaty to annex Crimea|date=18 March 2014|accessdate=22 March 2014}}</ref><ref name="tass">{{cite news|url=http://en.itar-tass.com/russia/724785|agency=ITAR-TASS|title=Putin signs laws on reunification of Republic of Crimea and Sevastopol with Russia|date=21 March 2014|accessdate=22 March 2014}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.nytimes.com/2014/03/19/world/europe/ukraine.html?hpw&rref=world|agency=The New York Times|title=Putin Reclaims Crimea for Russia and Bitterly Denounces the West|date=18 March 2014|accessdate=22 March 2014}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.haaretz.com/news/world/1.580468|agency=Haaretz|title=Putin signs treaty making Crimea, Sevastopol part of Russia|date=18 March 2014|accessdate=22 March 2014}}</ref> |
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while ] would accede the Russian Federation separately, as a ] (the third city with such status, following ] and ]). |
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The incorporation of Crimea into Russia was ]. |
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The country was formed as the unification of the ] and the city of ]—recognized internationally as ]—into a single united nation. Both regions had previously adopted a joint resolution ], as well as a resolution expressing their intention to unite with Russia. For this purpose, both governments had called for ]. While the majority of those voting in the controversial referendum voted for independence from Ukraine, internationally the legitimacy and impartiality of the vote was not recognized, particularly since it took place in a situation of a purported Russian occupation of the peninsula. One day after the referendum, both regions united and declared their independence as a single nation. Russia recognized the sovereignty of the newly formed nation the same day.<ref>http://en.ria.ru/russia/20140317/188525924/Russia-Recognizes-Crimeas-Independence.html</ref> The republic applied to join the Russian Federation as ] at the same time its leaders declared independence,<ref>{{cite web|title=Ukraine 'will never accept' Crimea annexation, President says|url=http://edition.cnn.com/2014/03/17/world/europe/ukraine-crisis/index.html?hpt=hp_t2|publisher=CNN|accessdate=17 March 2014}}</ref> and Russian authorities quickly started the process of admitting Crimea and Sevastopol.<ref>{{cite web|title=Ukraine crisis: Putin signs Russia-Crimea treaty|url=http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-26630062|publisher=BBC News|accessdate=18 March 2014}}</ref> |
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On March 21, 2014 the Russian ] ratified the ],<ref>{{cite web|url=http://en.itar-tass.com/russia/724749|title=Russian Federation Council ratifies treaty on Crimea’s entry to Russia|publisher=]|date=21 March 2014 |accessdate=March 21, 2014}}</ref> and ] ] signed the treaty into effect that same day, with the accession backdated to March 18.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://en.itar-tass.com/russia/724785|title=Putin signs laws on reunification of Republic of Crimea and Sevastopol with Russia|publisher=]|date=21 March 2014 |accessdate=March 21, 2014}}</ref> |
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], along with ], did not recognize the Republic of Crimea's claim to sovereignty, nor the unification of the Autonomous Republic of Crimea with Sevastopol, nor the referendum that paved the way for Crimean secession. |
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==See also== |
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{{Portal|Crimea|Russia}} |
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==References== |
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{{Reflist|2}} |
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{{2014 Crimean crisis}} |
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