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Old 02-20-2015, 02:45 AM   #1469
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Started? No. Russia was fine with pro-Russian yet legally elected president running the country. However corrupt you may think he was I would argue that Ukraine was in way better shape under him than it is now and that toppling an allegedly corrupted leader via coup is not the way to go in democratic world. So, to me it was a stable situation and the balance was broken by Ukraine, probably with a lot of western support.
What business of Russia's is it who the leader of the Ukraine is or how they were put there though? The backwards logic one must believe in to think that the Ukrainian people owe it to Russia to put a pro-russian president boggles my mind.
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