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13 of March, 12:31

Konstantinov: it is a pity that the Europeans did not understand why the opposition went into the Russian Federation
The head of the State Council of Crimea Vladimir Konstantinov regrets that the Europeans did not understand why the opposition to the referendum voted for reunification with Russia.

Crimea and Sevastopol became the Russian regions, once in March 2014 there have been referendums in which the overwhelming number of voters were in favour of secession from Ukraine's reunification with Russia.

"The Europeans have us do not understand our numerous contacts with delegations in the Crimea and on different forums in the capital of Russia show that they are extremely poorly understand the Crimean referendum," said Konstantinov on the last working day of the week during the multimedia video bridge Moscow-Simferopol "in multimedia press center" MIA Russia today " in Simferopol.

according to him, in order to understand the Crimean referendum, it is necessary, above all, to understand the mentality of the Crimeans and analyze how it was going Crimea from Ukraine.

for his part, the head of the Public chamber of the Crimea Grigory Ioffe noticed that no one except the Crimean cannot judge about the events of the Crimean spring." I catch myself thinking that in addition to the Crimean people, i.e. people who have lived it all, no one can judge objectively about what happened ", - noticed Ioffe.

Crimea became part of the Russian Federation about a year ago, according to the results on March 16 last year of the referendum, more than 96% of participants expressed support for the annexation of the region to Russia.

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