Crimea Annexation: The UK's Political Role in 1 global conflict Flashcards
1
Q
What was the Crimea Annexation?
A
In March 2014, Russian forces took control of the Russian speaking Crimean peninsula, and the UK intervened in this political occurrence.
2
Q
The UK’s role in the Crimea Annexation, through its membership of international organisations:
EU
G7
A
- With EU; in March 2014 the UK sent a strongly worded diplomatic warning of Russia’s actions in support of Ukraine
- With EU; Placed a travel ban on 164 Russians.
- With G7; suspended negotations on Russia joining the OECD group