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Armenia hails Crimea referendum. The Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan spoke on the phone with President Putin.
Armenia hails Crimea referendum. The Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan spoke on the phone with President Putin.
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Armenia hails Crimea referendum. The Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan spoke on the phone with President Putin.

20 March 2014
The Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan spoke on the phone with President Putin to discuss bilateral issues and the international situation. The two leaders agree the Crimea referendum "constitutes another case of exercise of peoples’ right to self-determination".
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Russian triumphalism will not last. The Russian elite seeks the respect of the west but ends up with the contempt of the rest of the world.
Russian triumphalism will not last. The Russian elite seeks the respect of the west but ends up with the contempt of the rest of the world.
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Russian triumphalism will not last. The Russian elite seeks the respect of the west but ends up with the contempt of the rest of the world.

19 March 2014
The Russian elite has decided that it does not care about losing the friendship of the west as long it has its respect. At the moment however it only has the contempt of the rest of the world.
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Crimea declares independence; asks to join Russia.
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Crimea declares independence; asks to join Russia.

17 March 2014
Unrecognised entities in the South Caucasus welcome the Crimean vote as different sides in the unresolved conflicts draw their own conclusions from the current impasse.
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Russia isolated at UN; Vetoes Ukraine resolutıon.
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Russia isolated at UN; Vetoes Ukraine resolutıon.

16 March 2014
The vote came as tension increased on the Crimean peninsula ahead of a sham poll tomorrow aimed at legitimising Russia's annexation of the territory.
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8 March: International Women's Day
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8 March: International Women's Day

8 March 2014
On the occasion of International Women's Day we congratulate all women and salute their contribution to humanity, and their right to respect and equality.