VOICED : Russia and Crimea go head to head.. on a

The video discusses the political climate in Crimea before a crucial referendum on joining Russia. It highlights the influence of pro-Russian authorities and propaganda efforts in the region. A rugby match between Crimean amateurs and Russian professionals serves as a metaphor for the political situation, ending in an unexpected draw, symbolizing the complex relationship between Crimea and Russia.

What is the significance of the referendum mentioned in the text?

How do the Crimean coach and players feel about their identity in relation to Ukraine and Russia?

What preparations are being made for joining Russia according to the text?

Describe the outcome of the rugby match mentioned in the text.

What message do the Russian players convey about their future relationship with Crimea?