{"id":39482,"date":"2015-08-06T10:57:51","date_gmt":"2015-08-06T10:57:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/uacrisis.org\/?p=30640"},"modified":"2015-08-17T23:15:23","modified_gmt":"2015-08-17T20:15:23","slug":"30640-settling-in-southern-and-eastern-territories-of-modern-ukraine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/uacrisis.org\/en\/30640-settling-in-southern-and-eastern-territories-of-modern-ukraine","title":{"rendered":"Settling in southern and eastern territories of modern Ukraine"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Russian spin doctors and the ruling elites led by President Vladimir Putin spread the myth that the southern and eastern territories of Ukraine were given to the Ukrainian people as a \u201cgift\u201d by the Russian Tsar. 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