Analysis of information sources in references of the Wikipedia article "Захват Крыма Россией" in Russian language version.
Within barely a week of Yanukovich's flight from country and his replacement with an interim president in Kyiv, a covert Russian special operation replaced the local government in Crimea with Russian proxies and directed them to prepare the region for Russian annexation.
Within barely a week of Yanukovich's flight from country and his replacement with an interim president in Kyiv, a covert Russian special operation replaced the local government in Crimea with Russian proxies and directed them to prepare the region for Russian annexation.