Votes in favor of Crimea's reunification with Russia to be around 93% – official

World March 16, 2014, 23:36

Voters turnout in Sunday’s referendum on the future status of Crimea was around 85%

SIMFEROPOL, March 16. /ITAR-TASS/. Voters turnout in Sunday’s referendum on the future status of Crimea was around 85% and the final percentage of those who voted in favor of Crimea’s reunification with Russia will not be very much different from the percentage produced by exit polls, which was 93%, the Prime Minister of the Autonomous Republic, Sergey Aksyonov, told the Moscow-based Channel One television channel.

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