In his new year address in Moscow President Vladimir Putin referred to the events in Crimea. He said: "This event will forever remain an important milestone in the history of the fatherland.
"In their decision to rejoin their homeland the citizens of Crimea have shown their love for the fatherland," Mr Putin said.
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