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voiceofrussia.com
March 17, 2014
The Crimean referendum was fully in line with international standards, its results should be recognised both in Ukraine and western countries, Austrian member of the European Parliament Johann Stadler said at the final press-conference of international observers on Sunday.
A referendum on the status of the republic was held in the Crimea on Sunday. According to exit poll results obtained by the Crimean Republican Institute of Political and Sociological Studies, about 95,5 percent of those who came to polling stations voted for the Crimea to join Russia.