Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20140318:19:27:00
Circle, which he has declared entirely to be russian property. >> yeah, howard, you mentioned that history in 1954. of course, that's what putin talked about in his new speech. i want to read from the translation. he says c s "in 19545 a decisios made to transfer the crimean region to the ukraine. made in clear violation of the constitutional norms. in a totalitarian state. back then it was impossible to imagine ukraine and russia may split and become two separate states. the u.s.s.r. did fall apart. ukrainians were told there would be a single currency, joint armed forces. all empty promises....