Crimean War
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Locations | Crimean Peninsula |
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About Crimean War
The Crimean War was a military conflict fought from October 1853 to February 1856 in which the Russian Empire lost to an alliance of the Ottoman Empire, France, Britain and Sardinia. The immediate cause involved the rights of Christian minorities in the Holy Land, which was a part of the Ottoman Empire.
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Putin has gone ‘full tonto' over actions in Ukraine - Ben Wallace
... Putin has gone ‘full tonto over actions in Ukraine - Ben WallaceUK Defence Secretary Ben Wallace has said the Russian president has made the mistake of having no allies in his actions, comparing him to Tsar Nicholas I during the Crimean War...
Putin has gone ‘full tonto' over actions in Ukraine - Ben Wallace
Putin has gone ‘full tonto' over actions in Ukraine - Ben Wallace
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To play this video you need to enable JavaScript in your browser.UK Defence Secretary Ben Wallace has said The Russian president has made the mistake of having no allies in his actions, comparing him to Tsar Nicholas I during the Crimean War .
Mr Wallace, a former Scots Guards officer, claimed Vladimir Putin had gone " full tonto" over actions ordering troops into Ukraine .
Watch his unguarded comments, which came as The Minister chatted with the home secretary and serving Military Personnel .
Source of news: bbc.com