Crimea and Sevastopol pass Declarations of Independence
The Parliament of the Crimea has announced the adoption of the Declaration of Independence from Ukraine.
The Declaration states that after the March 16 referendum the Crimea will be declared and independent state with a republican form of government if the people of the Crimean Autonomous Republic and the city of Sevastopol express their will to join Russia.
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