Russia vetoes UN resolution on Crimea’s future

Published March 15, 2014 6:39pm ET



UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Russia vetoed a U.N. resolution declaring Sunday’s referendum on the future of Ukraine’s Crimean Peninsula illegal, and close ally China abstained, underlining Moscow’s international isolation.

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