Crimean speech of Vladimir Putin

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On 18 March 2014, Russian president Vladimir Putin gave a speech to both chambers of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation in connection with the request for admission by the Crimean parliament of the republic in the Russian Federation.[1][2][3] He spoke in the St. George Hall of the Grand Kremlin Palace in the Moscow Kremlin.[4]

In the same place, Putin delivered another speech on December 4, 2014 that also picked out the Crimea as a central theme.[5]

  1. ^ "Обращение Президента РФ Владимира Путина (полная версия). Новости. Первый канал". Archived from the original on 2022-04-05. Retrieved 2022-04-05 – via www.1tv.ru.
  2. ^ "- YouTube". www.youtube.com. Archived from the original on 2014-03-18. Retrieved 2014-03-25.
  3. ^ Address by President of the Russian Federation Archived 2014-07-30 at the Wayback Machine (English transcript from The Kremlin, Moscow)
  4. ^ [1] Путин: Вношу в парламент закон о вхождении Крыма и Севастополя в состав России | (Putin: I bring to Parliament a law on the entry of Crimea and Sevastopol to Russia) at the Wayback Machine (archived 2014-06-10)
  5. ^ "http://eng.kremlin.ru: Presidential Address to the Federal Assembly (full text)". Archived from the original on 2014-12-04. Retrieved 2014-12-05.