Crimea is linked to post-Soviet goals, stemming from the era of the Soviet Union, and Vladimir Putin annexed the territory in 2014.
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Crimea is linked to post-Soviet goals, stemming from the era of the Soviet Union, and Vladimir Putin annexed the territory in 2014.
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Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- Putin spoke at the BRICS Business Forum in New Delhi while facing international isolation due to the annexation of Crimea and resulting sanctions.Sub-event
Putin annexed Crimea in 2014, driven by post-Soviet goals.1 source
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The entities involved
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Soviet Union
former country in Eurasia (1922–1991)
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Crimea
Eastern European peninsula, in the Black Sea and Sea of Azov, disputed between Ukraine (de jure) and Russia (de facto)
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Vladimir Putin
2nd and 4th President of Russia (2000-2008, 2012-present), 7th and 11th Prime Minister of Russia (1999-2000, 2008-2012), Director of the Federal Security Service (1998-1999) and Deputy Mayor of Saint Petersburg (1994-1996)
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