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2024-03-20 07:45:03 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 700A3A0620163CADBD1394C8B3ABBC2AC5D51558014ECCCCBBFA96BC959C1137
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Under international law Crimea is Ukraine. 94% of voters in 1991 favoured being part of Ukraine. On May 6 1996, the Crimean Constitution was amended to identify Crimea as part of Ukraine. By signing the 1997 Friendship Treaty, Russia recognised Crimea as Ukrainian territory. https://euvsdisinfo.eu/card/?url=since-1991-crimean-people-expressed-their-free-will-to-join-russia https://press.un.org/en/2014/ga11493.doc.htm
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