Russia. Crimea. History. Nikolay Starikov

(in Russian).

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Yanukovich canceled the “laws of 16 January”, and approved the amnesty. http://www.bbc.co.uk/russian/international/2014/01/140131_yanukovich_signs_amnesty.shtml (in Russian).

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Nikolay Azarov has resigned from the post of Prime Minister of Ukraine. http://www.kmu.gov.ua/control/ru/publish/article?art_id=247006410&cat_id=244843950 (in Russian).

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A. Zhukova. Mejlis accused the Crimean authorities of provocations. http://15minut.org/article/medzhlis-i-evromajdan-obvinili-krymskuju-vlast-v-provokacijah-2014–01–28–13–02 (in Russian).

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Yatsenyuk will find a way to resolve the Ukrainian conflict in Munich. http://thekievtimes.ua/politics/315235-yacenyuk-najdet-sposob-razreshit-ukrainskij-konflikt-v-myunxene.html (in Russian).

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Klitschko has urged deputies of the Supreme Rada to vote for a return to the 2004 Constitution. http://www.unian.net/politics/880283-v-vr-klichko-prizval-deputatov-progolosovat-za-vozvraschenie-k-konstitutsii-2004-goda. html (in Russian).

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Mogilev (then Crimean Prime Minister) did not notice a separatism in the statement of the Crimean Parliament with the request to send the Russian troops. http://www.ostro.org/general/politics/news/437311/ (in Russian).

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I. Kharitonova. Yanukovich agreed for a coalition apolitical government. http://novayagazeta-ug.ru/news/u217/2014/02/12/40715 (in Russian).

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Radicals set fire to trucks, which blocked the passage to Parliament. http://news.mail.ru/politics/17006804/ (in Russian).

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When the militants of the radical opposition captured the office of the Party of Regions, two employees were killed. http://anna-news.info/node/13595 (in Russian).

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In the office of the Party of Regions on Lipskaya street found dead men. http://inpress.ua/ru/politics/25613-protestuyuschie-zverski-ubili-khozrabochego-na-lipskoy-foto (in Russian).

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Euromaidan captured the House of Officers in Kiev. http://kievvlast.com.ua/news/evromajdan_zahvatil_dom_oficerov_v_kieve.html (in Russian).

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Kiev in the fire: nine people became victims of the riots. http://www.vesti.ru/doc.html?id=1298243 (in Russian).

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Security officials surrounded the Maidan, and the main barricade is being dismantled. http://www.segodnya.ua/politics/pnews/siloviki-okruzhili-maydan-i-razbirayut-osnovnuyu-barrikadu-496555.html (in Russian).

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M. Baltacheva. The deadly Maidan. http://www.vzglyad.ru/world/2014/2/19/673233.html (in Russian).

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Soldiers of the Internal Troops were killed by a sniper. http://kievvlast.com.ua/news/bojci_vnutrennih_vojsk_pogibli_ot_ruk_snajpera.html (in Russian).

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Kiev February 19: Maidan withstood the night, 25 killed. http://media-polesye.by/news/kiev-19-fevralya-maydan-vystoyal-noch-25-pogibshih-obnovlyaetsya-16259 (in Russian).

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The truce between the parties. Chronicle of events. http://vesti.ua/politika/37955-demonstracija-sily-pod-verhovnoj-radoj-hronika-sobytij (in Russian).

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About the received guarantees for himself, he told later in the notorious interview from Kharkov. He even was not smart enough to keep quiet about this in front of a camera.

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From the district police departments in Lvov stolen more than 1000 firearms. http://www.antiterror.kz/oruzhie/news_2014–02–27–01–53–40–224.html (in Russian).

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It was Yakymenko, who later give a sensational interview to the TV channel “Russia-1”, in which he would tell about the unknown snipers, who fired on the militants, to the police officers and passers-by. And how a group of sturdy men in camouflage was carrying sniper rifles out from the House of Trade Unions, where the boss was the Maidan’s commandant Andrey Parubiy.

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Security Service of Ukraine declared about the start of an anti-terrorist operation in Ukraine. http://zn.ua/UKRAINE/sbu-zayavilo-o-nachale-provedeniya-antiterroristicheskoy-operacii-v-ukraine-139155_.html (in Russian).

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Kiev February 19: Maidan withstood the night, 25 killed. http://media-polesye.by/news/kiev-19-fevralya-maydan-vystoyal-noch-25-pogibshih-obnovlyaetsya-16259 (in Russian).

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Kiev February 19: Maidan withstood the night, 25 killed. http://media-polesye.by/news/kiev-19-fevralya-maydan-vystoyal-noch-25-pogibshih-obnovlyaetsya-16259 (in Russian).

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Rada voted for a withdrawal of military forces from Kiev. http://www.rbc.ua/rus/news/politics/rada-progolosovala-za-vyvod-voennyh-formirovaniy-iz-kieva-20022014221100 (in Russian).

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More than 20 police officers hit by sniper fire in the city center. http://radiovesti.ru/article/show/article_id/127096 (in Russian).

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The commander of the elite unit of the Ukrainian Special Forces: they want to make us like a “death squad”. http://russian.rt.com/article/23147 (in Russian).

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V. Mikhailin. The black “Berkut” was bleached. http://expert.ru/2014/05/14/chernyij-berkut-otbelili/ (in Russian).

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Details about how “unknown snipers” were used over the human history and nowadays – see: N. V. Starikov. Nationalization of Ruble. A way to a freedom for Russia – SPb, 2011 (in Russian).

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N. V. Starikov. Kiev. Maidan. Unknown snipers. http://nstarikov.ru/blog/36732 (in Russian).

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About the possibility of using “unknown snipers” in Ukraine see the following articles of N. V. Starikov (all are in Russian): 22 January 2014 – “Snipers in Kiev – a provocation according to a manual”; http://nstarikov.ru/blog/35980; 23 January 2014 – “How NATO snipers open doors to “colored” revolutions”; http://nstarikov.ru/club/35996; 4 October 2013 – “The October 1993. Moscow. Unknown snipers”; http://nstarikov.ru/blog/33515.

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Promulgated the text of the Agreement on the settlement of the crisis in Ukraine. http://www.unian.net/politics/887869-obnarodovan-tekst-soglasheniya-ob-uregulirovanii-krizisa-v-ukraine.html (in Russian).

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The Security Service of Ukraine declared about the abolishment of the antiterrorist operation. http://ru.tsn.ua/ukrayina/sbu-zayavila-ob-otmene-antiterroristicheskoy-operacii-350610.html (in Russian).

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D. Belyaev. How (they) were killing Yanukovich. http://dbelyaev.ru/kak-ubivali-yanukovicha-16482.html (in Russian).

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Euro-Maidan demands the resignation of Yanukovich before the morning of the coming Saturday. http://euromaidan.rbc.ua/rus/evromaydan-trebuet-otstavki-yanukovicha-k-zavtrashnemu-utru-21022014204000 (in Russian).

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Yanukovich left Kiev and arrived to Kharkov. http://ria.ru/world/ 20140222/996370433.html (in Russian).

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Rada ousted Yanukovich and appointed the presidential elections on the 25 May 2014. http://www.rbc.ua/rus/news/politics/rada-otstranila-yanukovicha-i-naznachila-vybory-prezidenta-22022014171100 (in Russian).

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Yanukovich named all that is happening in the country a coup d’état. http://euromaidan.rbc.ua/rus/yanukovich-nazval-proishodyashchee-v-ukraine-gosudarstvennym-22022014155900 (in Russian).

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Resolution of the Supreme Rada of Ukraine No. 764-VII of 23.02.2014 http://www.president.gov.ua/news/30130.html (in Ukrainian).

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The Governmental district of Kiev controlled by Euro-Maidan. http://www.chaspik.spb.ru/world/pravitelstvennyj-kvartal-kieva-pod-kontrolem-evromajdana/ (in Russian).

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The Ukrainian original: «Стаття 105. Президент України користується правом недоторканності