Russian lawmakers have accused Ukraine of bringing 1.5 trillion rubles ($23 billion) in losses to the Crimean economy in the 23 years that the peninsula was part of independent Ukraine.
Russia's War Against Ukraine
The Moscow Times: Russia says Crimea lost $23 billion from Ukraine’s ‘annexation’
Young Ukrainian boys fish in the shadow of one of the Black Sea fleet's vessel, moored in the bay, on Sept. 19, 1994, in the port of Sevastopol.
