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| − | | title = 2014 Crimean crisis
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| − | | partof = the aftermath of the [[2014 Ukrainian revolution]]
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| − | {{Legend|#006400|'''[[Republic of Crimea]]'''}}
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| − | {{Legend|#32CD32|'''[[Ukraine]]'''}}
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| − | | date = 23 February 2014–present<br/>({{Age in months, weeks and days| year1= 2014 | month1 = 2| day1= 23}})
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| − | | place = [[Crimea]], [[Sevastopol]], [[Kherson Oblast]],{{citeneeded|date=March 2014}} Ukraine
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| − | | causes = *Opposition to the [[Euromaidan]] movement
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| − | *Opposition to the Turchynov Presidency and [[Yatsenyuk Government]]
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| − | *Opposition to inclusion of [[Svoboda (political party)|Svoboda]] and [[Right Sector]] in the Yatsenyuk Government<ref>http://www.cnn.com/2014/03/06/opinion/speedie-ukraine-far-right/</ref>
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| − | *The [[Verkhovna Rada]]'s vote on 23 February to repeal [[Legislation on languages in Ukraine|language law]] that protected minority languages{{efn|Although the bill to repeal the language law passed with a majority of votes (232 deputies out of 450) in the Verkhovna Rada, Interim President [[Oleksandr Turchynov]] has since announced that he will not sign it until "there is a new proper legislation to replace it". "Although the language law was unbalanced, I will not sign into law the parliament's decision to repeal it until a new bill to protect all {minority} languages is passed," Turchynov said.<ref>{{cite news|url= http://en.ria.ru/world/20140303/188063675/Ukraines-2012-Language-Law-to-Stay-Until-New-Bill-Ready--Turchynov.html |title=Ukraine's 2012 Language Law to Stay Until New Bill Ready – Turchynov|agency=RIA Novosti| place = [[Russia|RU]] | date=3 March 2014|accessdate = 4 March 2014}}</ref>}}<ref name = "cause1">{{cite news| url= http://www.euronews.com/2014/02/26/ukraine-s-crimea-a-hotbed-of-russia-bound-separatism/ |title=Ukraine's Crimea: a hotbed of Russia-bound separatism|publisher = Euronews| date = 26 February 2014}}</ref><ref>{{cite news| url = http://america.aljazeera.com/articles/2014/3/1/in-crimea-citizensstandforselfdefenseandmotherrussia.html| archiveurl = http://wayback.archive.org/web/20140302074212/http://america.aljazeera.com/articles/2014/3/1/in-crimea-citizensstandforselfdefenseandmotherrussia.html| archivedate = 2 March 2014 |title=In Crimea, citizens stand for self defense and Mother Russia|publisher=Al Jazeera|date= 1 March 2014}}</ref><ref name = "ibtlanguage">{{cite news|url= http://www.ibtimes.com/watch-your-tongue-language-controversy-one-fundamental-conflicts-ukraine-1559069 |title=Watch Your Tongue: Language Controversy One of Fundamental Conflicts In Ukraine| work =International Business Times|date=3 March 2014 | accessdate = 4 March 2014}}</ref>
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| − | * [[2014 Russian military intervention in Ukraine|Russian military intervention]].<ref>{{cite web | date = 3 January 2014 | url= http://www.thedailybeast.com/articles/2014/03/01/so-russia-invaded-crimea.html | title=Russia Stages a Coup in Crimea |work=The Daily Beast | accessdate= 2 March 2014}}</ref>
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| − | * Pro-Russian gunmen seize key establishments.<ref name = "autogenerated1">{{Cite news|url=http://edition.cnn.com/2014/02/27/world/europe/ukraine-politics/ | title =Gunmen seize government buildings in Ukraine's Crimea, raise Russian flag|publisher= CNN | first1 = Marie-Louise | last1 = Gumuchian| first2 = Laura | last2 = Smith-Spark| first3 = Ingrid | last3 = Formanek|date=27 February 2014|accessdate= 27 February 2014}}</ref><ref name = "airport_seizure">{{Citation | url = http://www.ukrinform.ua/ukr/news/avakov_nazvav_zahoplennya_aeroportiv_v_krimu_ozbroe_nim_vtorgnennyam_i_okupatsie_yu_1912872 | title = Avakov named seizure of airports in Crimea armed invasion and occupation | agency = [[Ukrinform]] | date = 28 February 2014}}</ref>
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| − | * [[Council of Ministers of Crimea]] is dissolved, a new prime minister is installed, Supreme Council votes to join the Russian Federation, declares a [[Crimean referendum, 2014|referendum in Crimea]] for 16 March.<ref name="march6bbc">{{cite news|url=http://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-26465962|title=Ukraine crisis: Crimea MPs vote to join Russia|publisher=BBC News|date=6 March 2014}}</ref>
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| − | * [[Viktor Yanukovych]] rejects legitimacy of the post-revolution government in Kiev, and reasserts claim to the Ukrainian presidency.<ref>{{Cite news |url= http://www.kyivpost.com/content/ukraine/yanukovych-says-he-is-still-president-of-ukraine-337743.html | title= Yanukovych reportedly declares he is Ukraine's president and plans press conference in Russia on Feb. 28| work = Kyiv Post |date=27 February 2014|accessdate=27 February 2014}}</ref>
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| − | * Pro-Russian protests spread to [[Eastern Ukraine|Eastern]] and [[Southern Ukraine]].<ref name="rtmarch1">{{cite news| url = http://rt.com/news/kiev-clashes-rioters-police-571/|title=Ukraine turmoil | type = live updates | publisher =RT|date=1 March 2014}}</ref>
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| − | * Ukraine's Navy commander defects, declares support for the new Crimean government.<ref>{{cite web | first =Eline | last = Gordts |url= http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2014/03/02/denis-berezovsky-defects-ukraine_n_4885926.html |title=Denis Berezovsky, Ukraine's Navy Chief, Defects To Crimea's Pro-Russian Authorities |work= Huffington Post |date=26 February 2014}}</ref>
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| − | * Russia denounces the [[Yatsenyuk Government]] as illegitimate<ref name="theguardian.com">{{cite web | url =http://www.theguardian.com/world/2014/feb/24/ukraine-viktor-yanukovych-arrest-warrant |title = Ukraine's new government is not legitimate – Dmitry Medvedev | work = The Guardian |date=24 February 2014 | accessdate =2 March 2014}}</ref> and declares that all treaties previously signed with Ukraine are therefore not applicable to the Yatsenyuk Government.<ref name="putin_renounced">{{cite news |url=http://dt.ua/POLITICS/putin-podilyaye-dumku-scho-yakscho-v-ukrayini-revolyuciya-to-na-yiyi-teritoriyi-vzhe-nova-derzhava-138899_.html |title=Putin shares the view that if in Ukraine "revolution" – then on its territory is a new state |newspaper=[[Mirror Weekly]] |date=4 March 2014}}</ref>
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| − | * Attacks on journalists in Crimea and censorship of Ukrainian television. Persecution of pro-Russian journalists and censorship of Russian television channels in Ukraine..<ref>[http://www.osce.org/fom/116208 Stop attacks on journalists, de-escalate situation by allowing media to report freely in Ukraine, says OSCE representative]. [[OSCE]]. March 4, 2014</ref>
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| − | * Repressions against Ukrainian nationalists and journalists.<ref>[http://www.rferl.org/content/journalists-activists-reported-missing-in-crimea/25291690.html Journalists, Activists Reported Missing In Crimea]. [[Radio Liberty]]. March 10, 2014</ref>{{reliable|date=March 2014}}
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| − | * The acting governments of Crimea and Sevastopol [[Crimean declaration of independence|declare]] the [[Republic of Crimea]], a sovereign state independent from Ukraine.<ref>http://rt.com/news/crimea-parliament-independence-ukraine-086/</ref>
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| − | * Civil protests
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| − | * Unmarked Russian military operations in Crimea<ref name="Ukrstream.tv">{{cite web|url=http://ukrstream.tv/videos/liudi_v_kamufliazhnii_formi_vsie_taki_viiavilis_rosiis_kimi_viis_kovimi_people_in_camouflage_uniform_turned_out_to_be_russian_troopers |title=Люди в камуфляжній формі все-таки виявились російськими військовими / People in camouflage uniform turned out to be Russian troopers |publisher=Ukrstream.tv }}</ref>
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| − | * Troop mobilization in Ukraine
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| − | {{flagu|Crimea}}
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| − | * Aksyonov Government
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| − | * Crimean self-defense militias
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| − | {{flagicon image|Flag of the St George Ribbon.png}} Pro-Russian militants<ref name="autogenerated1"/>
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| − | {{flagicon image|Flag of Donetsk Republic.svg}} Donetsk pro-Russian demonstrators<ref>http://www.bbc.com/news/blogs-magazine-monitor-26465465</ref><br/>
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| − | {{flagicon|Ukraine}} Yanukovych Presidency of Ukraine in-exile<ref>http://www.thetimes.co.uk/tto/news/world/europe/article4018516.ece</ref> <br />
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| − | {{flag |Russia}}<ref name="airport_seizure"/><ref>{{cite web|url= http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/europe/ukraine/10666893/Ukraine-crisis-live-Russia-admits-its-troops-are-moving-in-Crimea.html |title= Ukraine crisis live: President Barack Obama warns of 'costs' for any violation of Ukraine | work = The Daily Telegraph | accessdate= 1 March 2014}}</ref>
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| − | * {{flagicon|Russia|naval}} [[Black Sea Fleet]]
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| − | * {{flagicon|Russia|naval}} [[Baltic Fleet]]<ref name="more_ships">[http://www.ukrinform.ua/eng/news/russia_redeploys_ships_of_baltic_and_northern_fleets_to_sevastopol_violates_agreement_with_ukraine_317983 Russia redeploys ships of Baltic and Northern fleets to Sevastopol, violates agreement with Ukraine]. [[Ukrinform]]. March 3, 2014</ref>
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| − | * {{flagicon|Russia|naval}} [[Northern Fleet]]<ref name="more_ships"/>
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| − | * {{flagicon image|Flag of the Russian Airborne Troops.svg}} [[31st Guards Airborne Brigade]]<ref name = sodurid>{{Citation | url = http://www.postimees.ee/2718018/ukraina-krimmis-on-tsetseeniast-ja-uljanovskist-parit-vene-sodurid | title = Ukraina: Krimmis on Tšetšeeniast ja Uljanovskist pärit Vene sõdurid | trans_title = Ukraine: Russian soldiers from Chechnya and Ulyanovsk in Crimea | newspaper = [[Postimees]] | place = EE | date = 5 March 2014}}</ref>
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| − | * [[Main Intelligence Directorate (Russia)|Military Intelligence]]<ref name=sodurid/>
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| − | * [[Special Battalions Vostok and Zapad|Special battalion Vostok]]<ref name=sodurid/>
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| − | * [[Main Intelligence Directorate (Russia)|22nd Independent Guards Spetsnaz Brigade]]<ref name=sodurid/>
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| − | {{Flagicon image|Flag of Kuban People's Republic.svg}} [[Kuban Cossacks]]<ref>{{Citation | url = http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/europe/ukraine/10672417/Ukraine-live.html | newspaper = The Daily Telegraph | title = Ukraine Live | date = 3 March 2014}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|title= Ukraine Crisis: On Crimea's new border the Russian Army waits|url= http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/europe/ukraine/10674305/Ukraine-crisis-On-Crimeas-new-border-the-Russian-Army-waits.html | accessdate = 4 March 2014|newspaper= The Daily Telegraph|date=3 March 2014}}</ref>
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| − | [[Night Wolves]]<ref name= frnz>{{cite web|last=Shuster |first=Simon |url= http://world.time.com/2014/02/28/crimea-russia-putin-night-wolves |title=Ukraine: Russia Ups the Ante in Crimea | work = Time |date= 8 February 2014}}</ref>
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| − | {{flagu|Ukraine}}
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| − | *Turchynov Presidency
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| − | *[[Yatsenyuk Government]]
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| − | *{{flagicon image|Ensign of the Ukrainian Armed Forces.svg}} [[Armed Forces of Ukraine]]
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| − | **{{flagicon image|Ensign of the Ukrainian Ground Forces.svg}} [[Ukrainian Ground Forces]]
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| − | **{{flagicon image|Naval Ensign of Ukraine.svg}} [[Ukrainian Navy]]<ref>{{Citation | url = http://www.theguardian.com/world/2014/mar/03/ukraine-navy-officers-defect-russian-crimea-berezovsky | title = Ukraine navy officers reject plea to defect to Russian-backed Crimea | newspaper = The Guardian | date = 3 March 2014}}</ref><ref>{{Citation | url =http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/europe/ukraine/10679433/Ukrainian-warships-blocked-from-leaving-port-by-Russian-ships.html | title = Ukrainian warships blocked from leaving port by Russian ships | newspaper = The Daily Telegraph | date = 6 March 2014}}</ref>
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| − | *Political parties
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| − | **[[Batkivshchyna]]
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| − | **[[Svoboda (political party)|Svoboda]]
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| − | **[[Ukrainian Democratic Alliance for Reform|UDAR]]
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| − | **[[Right Sector]]
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| − | *{{flagicon image|Flag of Crimea.svg}} Kunitsyn Presidency of Crimea
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| − | {{flagicon image |Flag of the Crimean Tatar people.svg}} [[Mejlis of the Crimean Tatar People]]<ref name="bbx2">{{cite web|url=http://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-26354705 |publisher=BBC News | title = Ukraine Crimea: Rival rallies confront one another |date=1 January 1970 |accessdate = 1 March 2014}}</ref><br>
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| − | | leadfigures1 = {{flagicon|Crimea}} [[Sergey Aksyonov]]<br/>{{nowrap|{{flagicon|Crimea}} [[Vladimir Konstantinov (politician)|Vladimir Konstantinov]]}}<br />{{flagicon|Crimea}} [[Rustam Temirgaliev]]<br/>{{flagicon|Crimea}} [[Denis Berezovsky]]<br />{{flagicon|Sevastopol}} [[Aleksei Chalyi]]<br />{{flagicon image|Flag of Donetsk Republic.svg}} [[Pavel Gubarev]]<br /> {{nowrap|{{flagicon|Ukraine}} [[Viktor Yanukovych]]<ref>http://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-26427848</ref>}}
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| − | {{flagicon |Russia}} [[Vladimir Putin]]<br />{{flagicon|Russia}} [[Dmitry Medvedev]]<br />{{flagicon|Russia}} [[Sergey Shoygu]]<br />{{flagicon |Russia}} [[Valery Gerasimov]]<br />{{flagicon|Russia}} [[Igor Sergun]]<br />{{flagicon|Russia}} [[Aleksandr Vitko]]
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| − | | leadfigures2 = {{flagicon|Ukraine}} [[Oleksandr Turchynov]]<br/>{{flagicon|Ukraine}} [[Arseniy Yatsenyuk]]<br />{{flagicon|Ukraine}} [[Andriy Parubiy]]<br/>{{flagicon|Ukraine}} [[Arsen Avakov (politician)|Arsen Avakov]]<br/>{{nowrap|{{flagicon|Ukraine}} [[Valentyn Nalyvaichenko]]}}<br />{{flagicon|Ukraine}} [[Ihor Tenyukh]]<br />{{flagicon |Ukraine}} [[Mykhailo Kutsyn]]<br />{{flagicon|Ukraine}} [[Serhiy Hayduk]]<br/>{{flagicon |Ukraine}} [[Dmytro Yarosh]]<br />{{flagicon image|Flag of Crimea.svg}} [[Serhiy Kunitsyn]]<br />{{flagicon image |Flag of the Crimean Tatar people.svg}} [[Mustafa Dzhemilev]]<br />{{flagicon image|Flag of the Crimean Tatar people.svg}} [[Refat Chubarov]]
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| − | | howmany1 = '''Protesters'''
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| − | *20,000 ([[Sevastopol]])<ref name=MTS25214>{{cite news|url= http://www.themoscowtimes.com/news/article/russian-citizen-elected-sevastopol-mayor-amid-pro-moscow-protests-in-crimea/495113.html |title = Russian Citizen Elected Sevastopol Mayor Amid Pro-Moscow Protests in Crimea| work = The Moscow Times | date=25 February 2014}}</ref><ref name="EN25214">{{cite news|url=http://www.euronews.com/2014/02/25/ukraine-leader-turchynov-warns-of-danger-of-separatism/ |title=Ukraine leader Turchynov warns of 'danger of separatism' |publisher=[[Euronews]] |date=25 February 2014}}</ref>
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| − | *10,000 ([[Simferopol]])<ref>{{cite news|url= http://www.straitstimes.com/breaking-news/world/story/russian-flags-flood-crimean-capital-thousands-back-takeover-russia-2014030 | title = Russian flags flood Crimean capital as thousands back takeover by Russia | work = [[The Straits Times]] |date= 9 March 2014 | accessdate = 9 March 2014}}</ref>
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| − | '''Volunteer units'''<ref name="WPC25214">{{cite news |url=http://www.washingtonpost.com/world/europe/ukraine-no-new-government-before-thursday/2014/02/25/44355d1e-9e00-11e3-878c-65222df220eb_story.html |title=Pro-Russian rally in Crimea decries Kiev 'bandits' |newspaper=[[The Washington Post]] |date=25 February 2014}}</ref><ref name="EN25214">{{cite news|url=http://www.euronews.com/2014/02/25/ukraine-leader-turchynov-warns-of-danger-of-separatism/ |title=Ukraine leader Turchynov warns of 'danger of separatism' |publisher=[[Euronews]] |date=25 February 2014}}</ref>
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| − | *5,000 (Sevastopol)
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| − | *1,700 (Simferopol)
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| − | '''Ukrainian Armed Forces defectors'''
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| − | *6,000 (Crimean claim)<ref name = "defectorsvor">{{cite news|url=http://voiceofrussia.com/news/2014_03_05/ARC-Government-three-anti-aircraft-missile-regiment-of-the-Armed-Forces-of-Ukraine-join-Crimean-side-8049/|title= ARC Government: three anti-aircraft missile regiment of the Armed Forces of Ukraine join Crimean side | publisher =The Voice of Russia|date=5 March 2014}}</ref> This is in addition to the 204th Fighter Unit of the [[Ukrainian Air Force]], which defected on 3 March.<ref name=defectorsvor/>
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| − | *4,000–10,000 (Simferopol)<ref name="pRoCRU">{{cite news |url=http://en.interfax.com.ua/news/general/192882.html |title=Crimean Tatars, pro-Russia supporters approach Crimean parliament building | place = UA |agency= Interfax |date=20 October 2012}}</ref><ref name=guardian226>{{cite news|title=Russia puts military on high alert as Crimea protests leave one man dead|url=http://www.theguardian.com/world/2014/feb/26/ukraine-new-leader-disbands-riot-police-crimea-separatism|publisher=The Guardian|date=26 February 2014|accessdate=27 February 2014}}</ref>
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| − | '''Ukrainian military forces'''
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| − | *About 5,000 troops<ref>{{cite web|author=Ewen MacAskill, defence correspondent |url = http://www.theguardian.com/world/2014/feb/28/ukraine-military-russia-crimea |title=Ukraine military still a formidable force despite being dwarfed by neighbour |work= The Guardian | date= 28 February 2014}}</ref>
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| − | *Currently recruiting and mobilizing reserves
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| − | | casualties3 = 2 civilians dead, dozens injured<ref name= guardian226/><br /><ref name = RallyDeaths>{{cite news| url = http://www.kyivpost.com/content/ukraine/two-die-in-rallies-outside-crimean-parliament-says-ex-head-of-mejlis-337708.html |title= Two die in rallies outside Crimean parliament, says ex-head of Mejlis|work= [[Kyiv Post]]| accessdate= 27 February 2014 | date = 26 February 2014}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|title=Unrest in Crimea leaves 2 dead; government buildings seized|url=http://www.upi.com/Top_News/World-News/2014/02/27/Unrest-in-Crimea-leaves-2-dead-government-buildings-seized/6371393516263/|author=JC Finley|publisher=[[United Press International]]|date=27 February 2014|accessdate=9 March 2014}}</ref>
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