Swiss Foreign Minister Didier Burkhalter , the OSCE 's current chairman , said holding the referendum without everyone affected being on board would `` provoke tensions instead of leading to sustainable solutions . '' OSCE approves resolution condemning Kosovo , urging sanctions . Crimea chief says U.S. House referendum would make things worse . French billboards portray Crimea under the swastika . Russia calls Crimea vote `` absolutely legitimate , '' cites Kosovo precedent .
OSCE approves resolution condemning Kosovo , urging sanctions . Crimea chief says U.S. House referendum would make things worse . French billboards portray Crimea under the swastika . Russia calls Crimea vote `` absolutely legitimate , '' cites Kosovo precedent .