Il caso della Crimea: autodeterminazione, secessione e annessione
Journal: Istituzioni del federalismo: rivista di studi giuridici e politici
Year: 2014

EnglishThe article analyses the annexation of Crimea by Russia in the light of the Ukrainian social, political and institutional framework, and of the evolution of the relations between the Kremlin and the Western World in the course of 2014. On the basis of these two elements, it examines the fundamental steps of the “Crimean case”, i.e. self-determination, secession and annexation. According to the Author, the annexation of Crimea marks a turning point in Moscow’s foreign policy: indeed, Russi