related_tweet: @itdistri @christi49527439 @russianembassy @mfa_russia @tass_agency @rt_com @rianru @telegraph it was a referendum that crimeans voted overwhelmingly to rejoin russia, and considering the coup in ukraine, and the neo-nazis, etc. crimea has historically been part of russia until khrushchev gave it away in the 1950's. russia was under threat due to us interference in ukraine