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World Have Your Say: How divided is Ukraine?

Man waving flag Russian Movement Of Crimea flag near Crimean parliament (Reuters)

27/02/2014

How divided is Ukraine?

BBC World Service - World Have Your Say, How divided is Ukraine?

As armed men seize Crimea's regional parliament, do Ukrainians want to stay together?

Armed men have seized the regional parliament in Crimea, in the south-east of the country, and have raised the Russian flag above it. Meanwhile Ukraine's interim President Olexander Turchynov has warned Russia against any "military aggression" in Crimea, as Russia began a second day of military exercises on the border. Ukraine's prime minister has said he is committed to having Ukraine as one united country - but is it a commitment he can keep?

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