Sergei Tsekov (of the Russian Bloc and then deputy speaker of the Crimean parliament) said then that he hoped that Russia would treat Crimea the same way as it had treated South Ossetia and Abkhazia.
Sergej Tsekov (fra Russisk Blok og formand for Krim-parlamentet), sagde dengang, at han håbede, at Rusland ville behandle Krim på samme måde, som det havde behandlet Sydossetien og Abkhasien.