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17 March 2014 - "Crimea to switch to Moscow Time as of March 30", Voice of Russia, Interfax

"Crimea to switch to Moscow Time as of March 30"

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On March 30 Crimea will switch to the Moscow Standard Time under a resolution passed by the Crimean parliament at an extraordinary session on Monday a day after the residents of Crimea overwhelmingly voted to join Russia.

"To establish across the Republic of Crimea the time standard in accordance with the third time zone with the time change at 2 am on March 30, 2014, by moving the clock two hours forward," the resolution says.

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