The Crimean Peninsula by Janagan Ramanathan https://padlet.com/20ramajan/276w2ngbr1l5 en-us 2017-04-07 16:56:46 UTC 2024-11-08 06:04:56 UTC hello@padlet.com Location 20ramajan https://padlet.com/20ramajan/276w2ngbr1l5/wish/165435014 The Crimean Peninsula is located in southern Ukraine, between the Black Sea and Sea of Azov]]> 2017-04-07 16:58:40 UTC https://padlet.com/20ramajan/276w2ngbr1l5/wish/165435014 Ethnicity 20ramajan https://padlet.com/20ramajan/276w2ngbr1l5/wish/165435297 Although a minority in Ukraine, Russian form a vast majority of Crimea's population]]> 2017-04-07 17:00:09 UTC https://padlet.com/20ramajan/276w2ngbr1l5/wish/165435297 The Struggle 20ramajan https://padlet.com/20ramajan/276w2ngbr1l5/wish/165435410 - Since the break up of the USSR is 1991, Crimeans have supported either independence or reunification with Russia
- May 5, 1992 - Crimea declares independence from Ukraine, but Kiev does not consider vote]]> 2017-04-07 17:00:43 UTC https://padlet.com/20ramajan/276w2ngbr1l5/wish/165435410 Independence or Reunification? 20ramajan https://padlet.com/20ramajan/276w2ngbr1l5/wish/165436282 - Since 1783, the Russians controlled the Crimean Peninsula, at which point, many Russians migrated there, and the existing Tatar population became the minority.
- Furthermore, in 1944, many Crimean Tatars were forcibly removed and sent to Central Asia
- Most Crimeans support either independence or reunification with Russia.
- In 1991, the USSR broke and Crimea ended up as part of Ukraine, despite the Russian majority
- In 2014, Russian forces occupied the Crimean Peninsula; most countries did not recognize this takeover, but Ukraine does not retain control of Crimea physically]]> 2017-04-07 17:04:23 UTC https://padlet.com/20ramajan/276w2ngbr1l5/wish/165436282 20sigutal https://padlet.com/20ramajan/276w2ngbr1l5/wish/165724462 2017-04-10 16:51:43 UTC https://padlet.com/20ramajan/276w2ngbr1l5/wish/165724462 Charge of the Battle Brigade 20sigutal https://padlet.com/20ramajan/276w2ngbr1l5/wish/165724985 Part of the Crimean War (1853-1856)]]> 2017-04-10 16:53:53 UTC https://padlet.com/20ramajan/276w2ngbr1l5/wish/165724985 20sigutal https://padlet.com/20ramajan/276w2ngbr1l5/wish/165726133 2017-04-10 16:58:09 UTC https://padlet.com/20ramajan/276w2ngbr1l5/wish/165726133