Soviet dictator Nikita Khrushchev "vparil" Crimea Ukraine, because "did not know what to do with the peninsula".

This was stated by former State Duma deputy from United Russia Maria Maksakova, they write Facty. Ua.

Maksakova noted that it was difficult for Ukraine to develop a region that lagged behind virtually all economic indicators from the rest of the USSR. As a result of Russia, "on the incomprehensible grounds of some kind of" garden law, "the Crimea seized," she explained..

The former parliamentarian asserts that he was categorically against annexation and was not present either during the appropriate voting in the State Duma or during the celebrations in the Kremlin on March 18, 2014, as she left Moscow and did not leave anyone the right to vote in her place.

As reported by the "Observer", husband Maksakova, ex-State Duma deputy Denis Voronenkov was shot on March 23 in the center of Kiev, when he was going to a meeting with another ex-deputy of the State Duma, Ilya Ponomarev.

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