Crimea: The Contradictions of Russia’s Line
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After denying Russian intervention in Crimea, President Putin ultimately recognized that it indeed happened and then used fallacious arguments to justify it.
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In contradiction to what Russian propaganda purports — disseminated by different extreme-right parties in Western Europe —, the de facto annexation is illegal and comparisons with Kosovo are unfounded. A year after its fait accompli in Crimea, the Kremlin is pursuing its strategy of carving up Ukraine.
This article is published in French only – Crimée : les contradictions du discours russe
Article published in Politique étrangère, Vol. 80, No. 1, Spring 2015
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