Russia's War Against Ukraine

Melinda Haring and Alina Polyakova: Putin’s Crimea is no vacation

By Alina Polyakova, Melinda Haring .
People take part in a rally marking the second anniversary of Crimea voting to leave Ukraine and join the Russian state in central Simferopol on March 16.
Photo by AFP

Two years ago on March 16, Crimeans voted in a sham referendum for Russia to annex Crimea. Has life improved for the approximately two million people who live there?

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