He said he understood the desire by Ukrainians for change but said "illegal change" could not be encouraged. . Imagine that. While nostalgic for the halcyon days of Czarist glory
"It was an unconstitutional coup and an armed seizure of power that took place. No one argues with that," Mr. Putin said.
1 posted on
03/04/2014 5:24:13 AM PST by
lbryce
To: lbryce
Too late. Posted, cut off in mid-sentence. What I wanted to say was Putin was concerned about the unconstitutional coup happening in the Ukraine that gives him the right to intervene,I suppose, as opposed to a constitutional coup.
Ironic, isn't it? A former communist pining for the halcyon days of glory in the former See See See Pee. If only we had a leader that committed to maintaining his own country's Constitution.
2 posted on
03/04/2014 5:31:27 AM PST by
lbryce
(Obama:The Worst is Yet To Come)
To: lbryce
Split the country and let the Western Ukrainians go their own way.
3 posted on
03/04/2014 5:37:58 AM PST by
listenhillary
(Courts, law enforcement, roads and national defense should be the extent of government)
To: lbryce
So, does this mean that Mexico reserves the right to use military force in the US to protect its Spanish speaking residents here? I’m guessing there are millions more Mexicans living here than Russians in the Ukraine. Interesting logic, Vlad.
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