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2024-03-03 04:25:23 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: EC052DE1D6C39686B168EEB0DBB82A31449376DA821B0DB4563E038215964AFA
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There was no “Maidan coup” in Ukraine. Yanukovych was removed from office by Ukraine's parliament. https://www.britannica.com/place/Ukraine/The-Maidan-protest-movement Russia illegally invaded and annexed Crimea and Donetsk/Luhansk in anger at the legal action by Ukraine’s parliament. https://kyivindependent.com/the-origins-of-the-2014-war-in-donbas/ The U.S. did not “go in” or cause any of these events.
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