Russia may soon have a day dedicated to the "polite men" who shot to the spotlight during Russia's annexation of Crimea in March.
Russia's War Against Ukraine
The Moscow Times: Army supports honoring Russia’s ‘polite men’ who annexed Crimea
Russian soldiers ride atop their armoured personnel carrier at the Red Square in Moscow, on May 9, 2014, during a Victory Day parade. Thousands of Russian troops marched today in Red Square to mark 69 years since victory in World War II in a show of military might amid tensions in Ukraine following Moscow's annexation of Crimea.