“Until the occupation of our land is over, we cannot make any deals.”

— Mustafa Dzhemilev

Source: "Crimean leader visiting Canada urges strong sanctions against Russia" in CBC News https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/crimean-leader-no-deals-1.3588026 (18 May 2016)

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