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2024-05-01 04:26:06 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: FA2A1D45CB3EAF64A6902E627065B3683701732651A463BEA5DA622D4E034228
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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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