Quote Originally Posted by sabang
Now, post coup, Ukraine is in tatters-
Post Russian military invasion you mean.

Quote Originally Posted by sabang
Crimea has seceded
It did not secede. Secession involves the cooperation of the original parent country. It was annexed.

Quote Originally Posted by sabang
So where is the evidence to suggest most Ukrainian people want to move economically towards Europe-
Overthrowing a government that was acting without a popular mandate by cosying up to Russia.

Quote Originally Posted by sabang
by election, not coup
By election, not annexation, you mean.