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Euromaidan was the popular response to then-president Yanukovich's decision not to sign the EU association agreement. He was removed from office by Parliament, with the votes of his party members, after fleeing to Russia. The claims in this post were widely refuted. https://www.britannica.com/place/Ukraine/The-Maidan-protest-movement https://euvsdisinfo.eu/report/ukraines-euromaidan-coup-led-to-civil-war-crimeas-reunification-with-russia https://aspeniaonline.it/russian-disinformation-about-the-ukrainian-conflict-since-2014-fact-checking-and-recurring-patterns/ https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/national-security/inside-a-russian-disinformation-campaign-in-ukraine-in-2014/2017/12/25/f55b0408-e71d-11e7-ab50-621fe0588340_story.html https://www.journalofdemocracy.org/articles/the-putin-myth/
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