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Voting gets underway in Sevastopol

2014-03-16 158 Dailymotion

ROUGH CUT (NO REPORTER NARRATION)<br /> <br />TORY: Voting got underway in Crimea's port of Sevastopol on Sunday in a referendum that will decide whether the Black Sea peninsula leaves Ukraine and becomes part of Russia.<br /> <br />At a secondary school in the center of the city, people entered the polling station as soon as its doors opened.<br /> <br />European leaders and U.S. President Barack Obama have dismissed the vote, which has been organized by Crimea's pro-Russian authorities at short notice, as illegitimate, saying it would violate Ukraine's constitution.<br /> <br />According to ballot papers published before the referendum, voters have the right to choose one of two options, neither of which rejects control by Russia.<br /> <br />The first question asks: "Are you in favor of the reunification of Crimea with Russia as a part of the Russian Federation?"<br /> <br />The second asks: "Are you in favor of restoring the 1992 Constitution and the status of Crimea as a part of Ukraine?"<br /> <br />At first glance, the

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