The Crimean parliament has voted to ask to be able to join Russia. Given the fact that "[p]ro-Russian and Russian forces have been in de facto control of the peninsula for several days," this move ought to come as no surprise, and of course, should not be viewed as anything other than a choice that …
Your Daily Ukraine Roundup
Some links worth noting: I noted earlierĀ the case of Abby Martin, who spoke out against the invasion of the Crimea even though she is currently working for the RT cable network, which as a matter of course, demonstrates fawning approval of just about anything and everything the Putin regime does. RT's response to Martin's on-air …