Crimean separatists decide to annex Crimea to Russia without referendum – mass media

The Verkhovna Rada of Crimea made a decision on annexation of Crimea to Russia as region of the Russian Federation.

Crimean separatists decide to annex Crimea to Russia without referendum – mass media / REUTERS

Lawmaker of the Crimean parliament disclosed this to Center of Journalistic Investigations.

According to his words, 78 lawmakers voted for this decision.

Vice Prime Minister of Crimea Rustam Temirgaliev said that the Verkhovna Rada made a decision to set the referendum on status of Crimea on March 16, where will be two questions.