Absolutely Quote by Marine Le Pen

You know what the Russians are saying is that they have an historic relationship with - with Crimea, and they're saying the Crimean legislature…

— Judy Woodruff

The annexation of Crimea did undermine Ukraine to some extent, but less than it did Russia; this is a case in which the victim…

— Vladimir Voinovich

Our policy on the annexation of Crimea, which we consider illegal, will stay.

— Federica Mogherini

If 85 percent of Russians support the annexation of Crimea and the aggression against Ukraine, that is a very bad sign. The post-Soviet legacy…

— Arseniy Yatsenyuk

You know, the people of Crimea, from what I've heard, would rather be with Russia than where they were.

— Donald Trump

The Crimea is not a disputed territory. Unlike the case of Georgia and South Ossetia, there has been no ethnic conflict there.

— Vladimir Putin

The people of Crimea, from what I've heard, would rather be with Russia than where they were.

— Donald Trump

Vladimir Putin doesn't really gain anything economically from annexation of Crimea. It's more a gain of power. It's a gain of what he can…

— Kimberly Zisk Marten

Putin saw the Ukrainian revolution as a challenge to him personally, and I think that's why he, in fact, over-reacted. I think his occupation…

— Anne Applebaum

Russia's actions on the Crimean Peninsula were a serious violation of international law and of the principles upon which European peace is based. That…

— Frank-Walter Steinmeier

In the referendum - which was still decided to take place by the Crimea's old parliament - the majority of citizens voted for belonging…

— Vladimir Putin

For me, it [Crimea] is not borders and state territories that matter, but people's fortunes.

— Vladimir Putin